Thomas Cribb. The Champion of England 1811.
De Wilde Del.t. Warren Sculpt.
Publish'd Jany.. 1st,, 1812 by J. K. Nettleship 39 Arundel Street Strand.
Etching with engraving. 220 x 145mm (8¾ x 5¾"). Trimmed to platemark, mounted in album paper at edges.
Half-length portrait of English bare-knuckle boxer of Tom Cribb (1781-1848), On 10th December 1810, Cribb fought an American, former slave Tom Molineaux, at Shenington Hollow in Oxfordshire. Cribb beat Molineaux in 35 rounds and became World champion.
[Ref: 63771] £160.00
Publish'd Jany.. 1st,, 1812 by J. K. Nettleship 39 Arundel Street Strand.
Etching with engraving. 220 x 145mm (8¾ x 5¾"). Trimmed to platemark, mounted in album paper at edges.
Half-length portrait of English bare-knuckle boxer of Tom Cribb (1781-1848), On 10th December 1810, Cribb fought an American, former slave Tom Molineaux, at Shenington Hollow in Oxfordshire. Cribb beat Molineaux in 35 rounds and became World champion.
[Ref: 63771] £160.00