"Peter ""Black Prince"" Jackson Australian international heavyweight boxing champion Lithograph by A D Bastin – a full length boxing – mf&g overall 24 x 19”. Note Peter Jackson (1861 – 1901) was a heavyweight  boxer from Australia who had a significant international career winning the Australian heavyweight title in 1886 with a knockout of Tom Lees in the 30th round, and the British Commonwealth title against Jem Smith by KO in the second round. In 1888 he beat ""Old Chocolate"" Godfrey to gain the world 'coloured' heavyweight championship. In 1891, in Benicia, California Jackson fought the future world champion James Cobbett which went 61 rounds before it was declared no contest, as both boxers were too exhausted to continue. Ill health curtailed his boxing career eventually losing his final battle to tuberculosis at only 40 years of age."