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This Print of Geo: Thompson [facsimile signature] Esq.r is with permission dedicated to The British India Society by their very obedient humble Servant George Evans.
Painted by George Evans, Esq.r. Engraved by C. Turner ARA.
London: Published Nov.r 12.th 1842 by Mr. G Evans, No.15 St. Martin's Street, Leicester Square.
Scarce mezzotint and etching on steel. 392 x 290mm (15½ x 11½").
Portrait of abolitionist George Thompson, three-quarter length; standing to right, with head turned to look towards front; wearing a long coat, white shirt, and dark striped neckerchief; on left, a table covered with cloth, with inkwell and pen, sheet of paper, and books lettered in scraped lettering "Oriental Herald 14 1827", Friend of India Vol III", and "American Antislave Magazine". George Donisthorpe Thompson (1804-78) was an anti-slavery orator and activist who worked towards the abolition of slavery through tours and legislation while serving as a Member of Parliament. He was arguably one of the most important abolitionists and human rights lecturers in the United Kingdom and the United States. Whitman: 556.
[Ref: 52484] £450.00
This Print of Geo: Thompson [facsimile signature] Esq.r is with permission dedicated to The British India Society by their very obedient humble Servant George Evans.
Painted by George Evans, Esq.r. Engraved by C. Turner ARA.
London: Published Nov.r 12.th 1842 by Mr. G Evans, No.15 St. Martin's Street, Leicester Square.
Mezzotint on steel. 390 x 290mm (15½ x 11½"), with large margins.
Portrait of abolitionist George Thompson, three-quarter length; standing to right, with head turned to look towards front; wearing a long coat, white shirt, and dark striped neckerchief; on left, a table covered with cloth, with inkwell and pen, sheet of paper, and books lettered in scraped lettering "Oriental Herald 14 1827", Friend of India Vol III", and "American Antislave Magazine". George Donisthorpe Thompson (1804-78) was an anti-slavery orator and activist who worked towards the abolition of slavery through tours and legislation while serving as a Member of Parliament. He was arguably one of the most important abolitionists and human rights lecturers in the United Kingdom and the United States. Whitman: 556, state ii of ii. Ex: Collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 65215] £380.00
This Print of Geo: Thompson [facsimile signature] Esq.r is with permission dedicated to The British India Society by their very obedient humble Servant George Evans.
Painted by George Evans, Esq.r. Engraved by C. Turner ARA.
London: Published Nov.r 12.th 1842 by Mr. G Evans, No.15 St. Martin's Street, Leicester Square.
Mezzotint on steel. 365 x 245mm (14½ x 9¾"). Trimmed close to image.
Portrait of abolitionist George Thompson, three-quarter length; standing to right, with head turned to look towards front; wearing a long coat, white shirt, and dark striped neckerchief; on left, a table covered with cloth, with inkwell and pen, sheet of paper, and books lettered in scraped lettering "Oriental Herald 14 1827", Friend of India Vol III", and "American Antislave Magazine". George Donisthorpe Thompson (1804-78) was an anti-slavery orator and activist who worked towards the abolition of slavery through tours and legislation while serving as a Member of Parliament. He was arguably one of the most important abolitionists and human rights lecturers in the United Kingdom and the United States. Whitman: 556, state ii of ii. Ex: Collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 65216] £320.00
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