Portrait of John Newton Print
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Portrait of John Newton Print
Line engraving by Joseph Collier the Younger – 1st January 1808.
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Description
Portrait of John Newton Print
This portrait is by Joseph Collyer the Younger (1748 – 1827) and is a line engraving, published 1st January 1808. The original painting was by John Russell.
Joseph Collyer was a British engraver. He was an associate of the Royal Academy and portrait engraver to the British Queen Consort, Queen Charlotte (wife of King George 111).
John Newton (1725 – 1807) was a slaver ship captain, an abolitionist, an ordained Minister in the Church of England and a hymn writer. He was Curate at Olney Parish Church (St Peter and St Paul) 1764 – 1780.
On his death bed he is reported to have said “My memory is nearly gone but I remember two things: That I am a great sinner and that Christ is a great Saviour”.
The print is mounted ready for framing.
Additional information
| Weight | 100 g |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 30 × 21 × 0.5 cm |
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