PIERCE EGAN and GEORGE CRUIKSHANK. 'Thomas Cribb. The champion of England'. Tom Cribb (8 July 1781 – 11 May 1848) was an English bare-knuckle boxer of the 19th century, so successful that he became world champion. He was a member of the International Boxing Hall of Fame. Boxiana; or, Sketches of Antient and Modern Pugilism. London, 1818-24. Source: 2270.e.8 volume 1, frontispiece.

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Author:

PIERCE EGAN • GEORGE CRUIKSHANK (1792-1878)

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'Thomas Cribb. The champion of England'. Tom Cribb (8 July 1781 – 11 May 1848) was an English bare-knuckle boxer of the 19th century, so successful that he became world champion. He was a member of the International Boxing Hall of Fame. Boxiana; or, Sketches of Antient and Modern Pugilism. London, 1818-24. Source: 2270.e.8 volume 1, frontispiece.

Personalities:

TOM CRIBB

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Album / British Library

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3662 x 6445 px | 67.5 MB

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31.0 x 54.6 cm | 12.2 x 21.5 in (300 dpi)

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