After T Hull ZERAH COLBURN [PORTRAIT OF THE FAMOUS AMERICAN CHILD MATH PRODIGY HOLDING A BATTLEDORE AND SHUTTLECOCK] hand coloured engraving by Henry
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After T Hull ZERAH COLBURN [PORTRAIT OF THE FAMOUS AMERICAN CHILD MATH PRODIGY HOLDING A BATTLEDORE AND SHUTTLECOCK] hand coloured engraving by Henry Meyer, published in London, 1813, with caption reading A child just eight years of age endowed by nature with the remarkable faculty of solving a great variety of arithmetical questions ... a printed account of the child is delivered with the portrait, the image 23 by 19cm., 9 by 7 1/2in., mounted, framed & glazed Provenance: The Collection of Lord Aberdare (1919-2005)