A beggar wearing a placard around his neck checks the contents of his collecting tin while a beggar with two amputated feet moves past with the aid of two crutches and stumps. Etching by J.T. Smith, 1816.

  • Smith, John Thomas, 1766-1833.
Date:
30 April 1816
Reference:
44024i
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London (4 Chandos St. Covent Garden) : Published as the Act directs by J.T. Smith, 30 April 1816.

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1 print : etching ; platemark 16.8 x 11.7 cm

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JTS The artist's monogram is engraved on the pavement: "JTS"

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Wellcome Collection 44024i

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