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John Pixley, notorious smuggler and runner of Ipswich, Suffolk. In bicorn hat, fur lined Hungarian jacket, breeches and boots. Copperplate engraving from John Caulfield's Portraits, Memoirs and Characters of Remarkable Persons, Young, London, 1819
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John Pixley, notorious smuggler and runner of Ipswich, Suffolk. In bicorn hat, fur lined Hungarian jacket, breeches and boots. Copperplate engraving from John Caulfield's Portraits, Memoirs and Characters of Remarkable Persons, Young, London, 1819
FLO4602902 John Pixley, notorious smuggler and runner of Ipswich, Suffolk. In bicorn hat, fur lined Hungarian jacket, breeches and boots. Copperplate engraving from John Caulfield's Portraits, Memoirs and Characters of Remarkable Persons, Young, London, 1819.; (add.info.: John Pixley, notorious smuggler and runner of Ipswich, Suffolk. In bicorn hat, fur lined Hungarian jacket, breeches and boots. Copperplate engraving from John Caulfield's Portraits, Memoirs and Characters of Remarkable Persons, Young, London, 1819.); © Florilegius
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John Pixley, the infamous smuggler and runner of Ipswich, Suffolk, is captured in this striking copperplate engraving from John Caulfield's Portraits, Memoirs and Characters of Remarkable Persons. Dressed in a bicorn hat, fur-lined Hungarian jacket, breeches, and boots, Pixley exudes an air of mystery and danger.
His steely gaze and confident posture suggest a man who is no stranger to the illicit activities that defined his reputation. The intricate details of his attire speak to his wealth and success in evading authorities while navigating the treacherous world of smuggling.
Pixley's notoriety as a cunning smuggler made him a legend in Ipswich and beyond. His daring exploits were whispered about in taverns and feared by those who crossed his path. This portrait captures the essence of a man who lived on the edge of society, always one step ahead of the law.
As you study this engraving closely, you can almost hear the clatter of hooves on cobblestone streets as Pixley makes his escape under cover of darkness. His legacy lives on through tales passed down through generations, immortalized in this timeless image that continues to captivate viewers with its enigmatic charm.
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