Royal patent invalid chair, 1810. Wheelchair with reclining back and slide-out footrest that can become a flat bed. Mahogany chair with hair-stuffed canvas upholstery, with iron-rim wheels and brass interior steering wheel. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from The Upholsterer's and Cabinet-Maker's Repository consisting of seventy-six designs of modern and fashionable furniture, Rudolph Ackermann, London, 1830.


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