The manner in which Mendoza caught Humphries twice, & generously laid him down without taking advantage of his situation

Title:

The manner in which Mendoza caught Humphries twice, & generously laid him down without taking advantage of his situation

Date:

1904

Description:

Hand-colored engraving of the 1790 contest between boxer Daniel Mendoza and his former mentor Richard Humphries. Originally published in London on October 9, 1790, by S. W. Fores. From the 1904 edition of The reminiscences of Henry Angelo, Volume 2.

Collection Title:

William A. Rosenthall Judaica Collection - Prints and Photographs

Contributing Institution:

College of Charleston Libraries

Media Type:

Images

Personal or Corporate Subject:

Mendoza, Daniel, 1764-1836

Topical Subject:

Jewish boxers and Jewish athletes

Language:

English

Shelving Locator:

Print Portfolio 04,cofc-war-print04-014

Date Digital:

2011-04

Digitization Specifications:

Scanned with Epson Perfection 4870 Photo, 800 ppi, 24-bit color. Archival tiff image available.

Internet Media Type:

image/jpeg

Copyright Status Statement:

Public domain.

Access Information:

For more information contact Special Collections at the College of Charleston Libraries, Charleston, SC 29424.

Admin ID:

52606