Smith, John Thomas 'Antiquity' (1766-1833)

Charles M'Gee, a notorious black man,f rom Etchings of Remarkable Beggars, Itinerant Traders, and Other Persons of Notoriety in London and Its Environs

London: John Thomas Smith, 1815. One of the rare handcoloured etchings from the portfolio from a set on Whatman wove paper, some watermarked J. Whatman 1812. 14 x 11 inches sheet size. (355 x 280 mm). Charles M'Gee, a notorious black man, whose father died at the age of 108. He usually stood at the Obelisk, at the foot of Ludgate Hill. Item #51-0766

Price: $500.00