Portrait of a Bristol Character, John Baggridge, of St. Philip's

K5204 (image/tiff)
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: K5204

: Fine Art

: print

: Portrait of a Bristol Character, John Baggridge, of St. Philip's

: DEMPSEY, John Church

: a black and white print on off-white paper, possibly produced for a newspaper or periodical advertisement, showing: a full-length portrait in silhouette of the 'Bristol character', John Baggridge, commonly known as 'Jack Double-head' on account of a physical disability; published by J Dempsey, Artist, at his Gallery of Likenesses, Lower Arcade, Bristol

The social history of disability in Bristol

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: City of Bristol Collection

: 1840

: 1840

: [Book] Hansen, David. 2017. Dempsey's People: A Folio of British Street Portraits, 1824-1844. 1. 262.

: Purchased, 1987

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