Mr. P-k-on [graphic].[approximately 1826]engA Glasgow street vendor “Nosey” (?William Parkinson - the name is partially obscured at the head of the sheet) offering hats for sale but surrounded by his other wares including shoes, bellows, brushes and books. Above the shop: A shop to set. Dealer in Hats. By retail. At the top on the right and left: Ready Money for old shoes. Old and New Books Bought Sold & ExchangedTitle from item.Caption below image: All trades he tried, but none could find: To yield a profit to his mind.Approximate publication date and identification of the figure as "Nosey" from: Strang, J. Glasgow and its clubs ... London and Glasgow : Richard Griffin and Company, 1857, page 203.