'Foster Powell - The Astonishing Pedestrian', 1821. Creator: Robert Cooper.

'Foster Powell - The Astonishing Pedestrian', 1821. Creator: Robert Cooper.

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'Foster Powell - The Astonishing Pedestrian', 1821. Portrait of Powell (1734-1793), a lawyer's clerk and the first notable exponent of long distance walking, known as 'pedestrianism'. From "Wonderful Characters: Comprising Memoirs and Anecdotes of the Most Remarkable Persons of Every Age and Nation", Vol. I, by Henry Wilson. [J. Robins and Co. Albion Press, London, 1821]


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Creator
  1. Robert Cooper, attributed to: British: Artist, engraver, printmaker
Subject
  1. Foster Powell: British: Wikipedia
People Related
  1. J Robins & Co: British: Publisher, printer, publishers, printers
  2. Henry Wilson: British: Author, writer

Medium
  1. Engraving

Picture Type
  1. Portrait

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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3699x6026
File Size : 65,304kb


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  1. 0580065420
  1. 2-714-133
  1. 2714133

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