Portrait of Saint Martin, patron saint of beggars and vagabonds, with two disabled beggars at his feet. By an unknown German artist circa 1460. Copied from a rare print in the possession of Thomas Lloyd by Sawyer Jr. facsimile copperplate engraver from John Thomas Smith's Vagabondiana, Anecdotes of Mendicant Wanderers through the Streets of London, 1817.

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