BIB_ID
282074
Accession number
MA 516.34
Creator
Ridley, William, 1764-1838, engraver.
Published
[London? : s.n., 18--?]
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1904.
Description
1 print : engraving ; 128 x 91 mm
Notes
Part of a collection of letters, prints, and other materials relating to John Wesley. The 44 items in the collection are described individually (MA 516.1-44).
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the London dealer J. Pearson & Co., 1904.
Summary
Head-and-torso oval portrait of the Reverend John Wesley seated in an armchair facing right. His right hand is pointing to a passage in a Bible he is holding open. Shelves of books are visible behind drapery in the background.
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