1913 Tipped-In Print Glasgow Beggar William Cameron Hawkie Chapman Stirling XGY2

This is an original 1913 tipped-in halftone print of famous Glasgow beggar William Cameron, aka "Hawkie." Born in Stirling around 1790, he injured his leg as a child, which kept him on crutches for the rest of his life. Despite his decrepit appearance, he was a well-known character famed for his witty repartees and the contents of his chapbooks.

CONDITION

This 98+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +++. Light aging throughout. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. Light moisture wrinkling. Please note the marks on the right side of the image.

• Product Type: Orig. Tipped-in Print; Black / White
• Grade: Very Fine +++
• Dimensions: Approximately 3.75 x 5 inches; 10 x 13 cm
• Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
• Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)

Keywords specific to this image: top hat, hobo

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