An antique lithograph by Maclure & Macdonald Lithographers, London. "No.1 - "Noteable Preachers of Wales" 'Presented Gratis with the Christian Echo & Evangelist of Wales, Saturday, July 13th, 1878'. Facsimilie signature in bottom right quarter. Vertical and horizontal folds and paper restoration in right sleeve. One of the most eccentric preachers of the last century was Christmas Evans, who was the son of a poor shoemaker. He was born at Esgairwen, in the parish of Llandysul, Cardiganshire, on Christmas day hence his Christian name in the year 1766. He lost an eye in a youthful brawl.
Approx 20cms by 28cms.
