Sujet

William Beckford Esquire', (1798).

Légende

'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]

Date

1798

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Notre référence

HRM19F04_399

Model release

Non

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

96,1Mo (4,9Mo) / 39,8cm x 60,4cm / 4704 x 7137 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Gravure portrait Gens Homme Hommes pays forme riche Britannique Anglais endroit siècle Grande-Bretagne UK Royaume-Uni Angleterre concept ovale esclavage 18e siècle Dix-huitième Siècle The Print Collector gravure portrait William Beckford John Wilkes Wilkes William John Chapman John Beckford Chapman John J. J slave-owner J Wilkes J. Wilkes