Knives, Scissors, and Razors to Grind

Art

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The Cabinet of Scissor Curiosities

An image of an engraving showing a Knife, Scissor, and Razor Grinder at work.: An image of an engraving by Giovanni Vendramini, after Francis Wheatley. Part of the Cries of London series.
An image of an engraving showing a Knife, Scissor, and Razor Grinder at work.

An image of an engraving by Giovanni Vendramini, after Francis Wheatley. Part of the Cries of London series.

Name/Title

Knives, Scissors, and Razors to Grind

Entry/Object ID

2026.7.83

Tags

grinding, 1700s

Description

A stipple engraving produced in 1795 by Giovanni Vendramini after Francis Wheatley. From the 'Cries of London' series. Image downloaded from the Met Museum website.

Web Links and URLs

Original image at the Met Museum website

Created By

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Create Date

October 19, 2026

Updated By

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Update Date

October 19, 2026