'Joanna Southcott, An Extraordinary Fanatic', 1822. Creator: Robert Cooper.

'Joanna Southcott, An Extraordinary Fanatic', 1822. Creator: Robert Cooper.

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'Joanna Southcott, An Extraordinary Fanatic', 1822. Portrait of Joanna Southcott (c1750-1814) English mystic and religious fanatic. Southcott believed herself to be the woman described in Revelations 12 in the Bible. She announced she would give birth to second Prince of Peace on 19 October 1814. Southcott died of a brain tumour in December of that year. From "Wonderful Characters: Comprising Memoirs and Anecdotes of the Most Remarkable Persons of Every Age and Nation", Vol. III, by Henry Wilson. [J. Robins and Co. Albion Press, London, 1821]


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Creator
  1. Robert Cooper, attributed to: {British}: Artist, engraver, printmakerSearch Wikipedia for Robert Cooper
Subject
  1. Joanna Southcott: British: mystic, prophetess, religious fanaticSearch Wikipedia for Joanna Southcott
People Related
  1. J Robins & Co: British: Publisher, printer, publishers, printersSearch Wikipedia for J Robins & Co
  2. Henry Wilson: British: Author, writerSearch Wikipedia for Henry Wilson

Medium
  1. Engraving

Picture Type
  1. Portrait

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Religion & Belief Christianity

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Society & Culture Sickness & Disease


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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3954x5447
File Size : 63,098kb


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  1. 0580065455
  1. 2-714-168
  1. 2714168

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