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To the most noble Marquese of Worcester this plate of Mr. John Jackson is with Permission Dedicated to his Lordship [print].

BIB_ID
378438
Accession number
MA 1294.72
Creator
Turner, Charles, 1774-1857.
Published
London : C. Turner, 1821.
Credit line
Likely purchased by Pierpont Morgan before 1913.
Description
1 print : engraving ; 405 x 298 mm
Notes
John Jackson was an English pugilist and Champion of England in 1795.
Part of the Kaye Dowland Byron Collection, a large collection of letters, documents, engravings, photographs and printed ephemera related to Lord Byron. Items in the collection are described in individual records; see MA 1293-1294 for details.
With two smaller prints of portrait engravings of John Jackson; one engraved by Percy Roberts and the other by T.L. Busby and neither having any printing or publication information.
Provenance
Kaye Dowland.
Summary
Head and shoulders profile portrait of John Jackson, painted and engraved by Charles Turner.
Classification