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After Francis Wheatley (1747-1801)

John Howard FRS, Philanthropist published 9 Apr 1790

RCIN 656613

Description

Howard visiting and relieving the misery of a prison. He stands to right beside gaoler. Group of prisoners around an old man to left.
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Creator(s)

After
Search the collection Francis Wheatley (1747-1801)
(artist)

Search the collection Hogg, James (fl.1790)
(engraver)

Search the collection Simpson, Thomas : St Paul's Churchyard, London
(publisher)

Search the collection Darling & Thompson, Gt.Newport St.
(publisher)

Subject(s)

Search the collection John Howard (1726?-1790)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

engraving, printed in colours, hand colouring
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Category
Portrait Prints
Subject(s)
Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
Architecture
Secular architecture
Prisons

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