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W. Wilberforce, Esqr. M.P. [graphic] / I. Cruikshank, del.
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Creator
Cruikshank, Isaac, 1756?-1811? engraver.
Contributor
Farrand, William P., publisher.
Title
W. Wilberforce, Esqr. M.P. [graphic] / I. Cruikshank, del.
Publisher
Philadelphia: William P. Farrand
Date
1808
Physical Description
1 print: engraving; sheet 18 x 13 cm (7 x 5.25 in.)
Description
Bust portrait, facing right within oval of the white English philanthropist and Member of Parliament. Wilberforce is attired in a shirt with a ruffled collar and dark colored double-breasted coat. Wilberforce was active in the Church Missionary Society and the Society for Bettering the Condition of the Poor. In Parliament he worked to abolish the transatlantic slave trade.
Notes
Part of digital collections catalog through a grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services as administered by the Pennsylvania Department of Education through the Office of the Commonwealth Libraries, and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Tom Corbett, Governor, 2013-2014.
Description revised 2021.
Access points revised 2021.
Subject
Wilberforce, William, 1759-1833 -- Portraits.
Abolitionists.
Politicians -- England.
Philanthropists.
Genre
Portrait prints -- 1800-1810.
Engravings -- 1800-1810.
Printer
Farrand, William P., publisher.
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| portrait prints - W [1885.F.79]
Accession number
1885.F.79
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African American History Prints and Watercolors and Drawings
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