The Reverend John Wesley
Maker
(artist)
1778-1831
(engraver)
1789-1850
(printer)
1827-1852
Mason, James (born 1710) [?] (publisher)
1778-1831
(engraver)
1789-1850
(printer)
1827-1852
Mason, James (born 1710) [?] (publisher)
Title
The Reverend John Wesley
Date of Production
08.1828
Medium
engraving
Dimensions
Height: 30.1 cm
Width: 19.6 cm
Width: 19.6 cm
Accession Number
G.1990.WL.4569
Mode of Acquisition
Witt Library, transfer, 1990
Credit
Courtauld Gallery, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)
Copyright
Work in the public domain
Location
Not currently on display
Keywords
Provenance
previous owner : Witt, Robert (Sir)
Inscriptions
Inscription: recto: lower left, artist : Painted by J. Jackson Esq.r R.A.
Inscription: recto: lower right, engraver : Engraved by J. Thomson.
Inscription: recto: lower centre, sitter, printer, date, publisher: THE REV.D JOHN WESLEY, A.M. / Sometime Fellow of Lincoln College, Oxford, Founder of the Methodist Society, / Born at Epworth in Lincolnshire, 1703 & died in London 1791, in the 88th Year of his Age. / Printed by F. Brain. / Published August 1828, by J. Mason,14,City Road & 66, Paternoster Row.
Inscription: recto: typewritten, lower centre, artist : J. JACKSON.
Inscription: verso: handwritten in pencil : 934/30 (23a).
Stamp: verso: stamped in black: WITT / LIBRARY .
Inscription: recto: lower right, engraver : Engraved by J. Thomson.
Inscription: recto: lower centre, sitter, printer, date, publisher: THE REV.D JOHN WESLEY, A.M. / Sometime Fellow of Lincoln College, Oxford, Founder of the Methodist Society, / Born at Epworth in Lincolnshire, 1703 & died in London 1791, in the 88th Year of his Age. / Printed by F. Brain. / Published August 1828, by J. Mason,14,City Road & 66, Paternoster Row.
Inscription: recto: typewritten, lower centre, artist : J. JACKSON.
Inscription: verso: handwritten in pencil : 934/30 (23a).
Stamp: verso: stamped in black: WITT / LIBRARY .
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