'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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