Wild Bill Hickock, American scout and lawman Size:M: 75 x 60cm Plate 258 from chapter 48

Plate 258 from chapter 48 of Gleanings of natural history

'A Street in Beauvais'

Professor of Molecular Oncology is on the right

'A Goldfinch and his Mistress'

King (1886-1982) directed for the first time in 1915

Wild Bill Hickock, American scout and lawman Size:M: 75 x 60cm Plate 258 from chapter 48Wild Bill Hickock, American scout and lawman, 1873 (1954). Noted for his prowess as a gunfighter, Hickock was a target for men eager to gain the reputation of being the one to have killed him. He was murdered on 2 August 1876, by Jack McCall, who walked into the saloon in Deadwood, South Dakota, where Hickock was playing poker, and shot him in the back of the head. The cards he was holding at the time, two black aces, two black eights and the jack of