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Old Boots, boot-cleaner of Ripon, Yorkshire, 1692-1762. 1869 (lithograph)
7232942 Old Boots, boot-cleaner of Ripon, Yorkshire, 1692-1762. 1869 (lithograph) by Cooper, Robert (fl.1800-36); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old Boots, boot-cleaner of Ripon, Yorkshire, 1692-1762. Famous for being able to hold a coin between nose and chin. Shown holding a boot-jack and slippers. Old Boots, a well-known character at Rippon in Yorkshire. Lithograph after a stipple engraving by Robert Cooper from Henry Wilson and James Caulfields Book of Wonderful Characters, Memoirs and Anecdotes, of Remarkable and Eccentric Persons in all ages and countries, John Camden Hotten, Piccadilly, London, 1869.); © Florilegius
Media ID 24828068
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Career Curiosity Curious Eerie Fact Of Society Profession Professions Strange Street Markets Street Trade Bootblack C European Economic Community C European Union Gents Portait Portriat
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.8cm x 23.7cm (6.2" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The lithograph print titled "Old Boots, boot-cleaner of Ripon, Yorkshire, 1692-1762" captures the essence of a well-known character from Ripon in Yorkshire during the late 17th and early 18th centuries. The image showcases Old Boots holding a boot-jack and slippers, emphasizing his occupation as a boot-cleaner. This fascinating artwork is based on a stipple engraving by Robert Cooper and was featured in Henry Wilson and James Caulfield's Book of Wonderful Characters. Old Boots gained fame for his unique ability to hold a coin between his nose and chin, which became one of his most remarkable traits. His presence added curiosity to the streets of Ripon as he diligently carried out his profession. This lithograph offers viewers an intriguing glimpse into the past, highlighting both the peculiarities and charm that characterized society during this period. The artist skillfully portrays Old Boots with great attention to detail, capturing not only his physical appearance but also conveying aspects of his personality through facial expressions. The print serves as a testament to the diverse range of individuals who contributed to their communities in unconventional ways. This piece transports us back in time, allowing us to appreciate the rich history and eccentric characters that once graced our streets. It serves as a reminder that even seemingly ordinary occupations can leave lasting impressions on society.
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