A blind old man holding out his hat begging for alms is supported by a boy in tattered clothes. Etching by J.T.Smith, 1816.

  • Smith, John Thomas, 1766-1833.
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28 May 1816
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44033i
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London (4 Chandos St. Covent Garden) : Published as the Act directs by J.T. Smith, 28 May 1816.

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1 print : etching ; platemark 18.8 x 11.2 cm

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The artist's monogram is visible in the bottom left corner and incised into the ground before the group: "JTS"

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Wellcome Collection 44033i

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