Tall blind beggar with stick and cap, seller of penny religious tracts, in front of Mr. Whitbread's brewery, London. Copperplate etching drawn and engraved by John Thomas Smith from his Vagabondiana, Anecdotes of Mendicant Wanderers through the Streets of London, 1817.

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