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'William Beckford Esquire', (1798). Creator: John Chapman.

'William Beckford Esquire', (1798). Creator: John Chapman.

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'William Beckford Esquire', (1798). Portrait of William Beckford (1709-1770), political figure in 18th century London, who twice held the office of Lord Mayor of London (1762 and 1769). His wealth came largely from his plantations in Jamaica and the large numbers of slaves working on these plantations. [J. Wilkes, London, 1798]

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Creator
  1. John Chapman, attributed to: {British}: Engraver, artist. printmakerSearch Wikipedia for John Chapman
Subject
  1. William Beckford: English, British: Lord Mayor of LondonSearch Wikipedia for William Beckford
People Related
  1. John Wilkes: British: Printer, publisherSearch Wikipedia for John Wilkes
Medium
  1. Engraving
Picture Type
  1. Portrait
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Society & Culture Issues & Causes

Artistic Representations Portraits

People Other

History & Politics Politics Politicians

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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 2645x3864
File Size : 29,943kb

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  1. 0580039403
  1. 2-705-941
  1. 2705941
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