Abraham Cann, Wrestling Champion of England (1826)

Portrait of Abraham Cann, whole length, standing outdoors, directed slightly to left, making wrestling moves; wearing half-open jacket fastened with strings, breeches and stockings; top hat lying on the ground at his foot at left. Lithograph

Printed by: Thomas Bayly Published by: J Penny Published by: John Dickinson – https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/P_1868-0612-1077

Inscription content: Lettered below image with the title, ‘Drawn from Nature & on Stone by H. B. / Printed by T. Bayly / Published by Penny & Son, Exeter, & I. Dickinson 114 New Bond Street London.’

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