Bath Characters by Edouart - Thomas McDermott

Thomas McDermott, a native of County Cavan, Northern Ireland, who was born without hands or feet, 1793. Inventor and manufacturer of fancy flower vases, candle shades and hand screens by which means he obtained a livelihood for himself, wife and four children. Silhouette taken by August Edouart on April 11th 1827, one of a series of Bath characters he met and observed

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