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Old Boots, boot-cleaner of Ripon, Yorkshire, 1692-1762. Famous for being able to hold a coin between nose and chin. Shown holding a boot-jack and slippers. Old Boots, a well-known character at Rippon in Yorkshire. Lithograph after a stipple engraving by Robert Cooper from Henry Wilson and James Caulfields Book of Wonderful Characters, Memoirs and Anecdotes, of Remarkable and Eccentric Persons in all ages and countries, John Camden Hotten, Piccadilly, London, 1869.
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Old Boots, boot-cleaner of Ripon, Yorkshire, 1692-1762. Famous for being able to hold a coin between nose and chin. Shown holding a boot-jack and slippers. Old Boots, a well-known character at Rippon in Yorkshire. Lithograph after a stipple engraving by Robert Cooper from Henry Wilson and James Caulfields Book of Wonderful Characters, Memoirs and Anecdotes, of Remarkable and Eccentric Persons in all ages and countries, John Camden Hotten, Piccadilly, London, 1869.
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Image size:
4586 x 7149 px | 93.8 MB
Print size:
38.8 x 60.5 cm | 15.3 x 23.8 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
18TH CENTURY • 18TH CENTURY, THE • 18TH • 19TH CENTURY • 19TH • ARTFORM: LITHOGRAPH • BOOK OF WONDERFUL CHARACTERS • BOOT (SHOE) • BOOT-CLEANER • BOOT-JACK • BUCKLE SHOES • CELEBRITY • CHIN • CITY OF LONDON • COIN • DEFORMED • ECCENTRIC • EXTRAORDINARY • FACIAL DEFORMITY • FAMOUS • FREAK • HENRY WILSON • JAMES CAULFIELD • JOHN CAMDEN HOTTEN • LITHOGRAPH • LITHOGRAPHER • LITHOGRAPHY • LONDON • MEMOIRS AND ANECDOTES • NOSE • NOSES • OF REMARKABLE AND ECCENTRIC PERSONS IN ALL AGES AND COUNTRIES • OLD BOOTS • PICCADILLY • POLISHER • REMARKABLE • RIPON • ROBERT COOPER • SHOE-CLEANER • SLIPPERS • STIPPLE ENGRAVING • VICTORIAN ERA • VICTORIAN • WELL-KNOWN CHARACTER AT RIPPON IN YORKSHIRE • YORKSHIRE
