North Italian Folk: Sketches of Town and Country Life
LONDON: PRINTED BY SPOTTISWOODE AND CO., NEW-STREET SQUARE AND PARLIAMENT STREET
View of Genoa, from the Terrace of the Acquasola.
Randolph Caldecott’s
Sketches of North Italian Folk.
Special Issue of 400 Copies Coloured by Hand.
Each Numbered, this Copy being No 339
PICKERING AND CHATTO, London.
NORTH ITALIAN FOLK
Sketches of Town and Country Life
Alice Vansittart Strettel Carr
NORTH ITALIAN FOLK
PREFACE.
CONTENTS
FULL-PAGE ILLUSTRATIONS.
HALF-PAGE ILLUSTRATIONS.
Genoa.
Martedì Grasso. Shrove Tuesday.
La Fioraja. The Flower Girl.
La Festa delle Palme.
Holy Week and Easter Feasts. I Sepolcri.
La Fantesca. The Servant Wench.
Il Negoziante. The Shopman.
La Pettinatrice. The Hairdresser.
Fisher-Folk.
Santa Margherita.
The Lace Weaver.
Il Manente. The Husbandman.
La Donna di Casa. The Country Housekeeper.
Bathing Time.
The Mountains.
At the Chestnut Harvest.
Under the Cherry Trees. The Bridal.
The Parish Priest.
The Priest’s Serving Maid.
Il Signor Cappellano.
Sweeping the Church.
The Village Sempstress.
The Village Damsel.
The Village Swain.
The Love-letter.
La Cresima. The Confirmation Day.
In Villeggiatura. Town Folk in the Country.
CONCLUSION.
Il Corpus Domini. The Procession.
