The Visit of The Rev. John Wesley, A.M. To His Mother's Grave, A.D. 1779. (Bunhill Fields).
W. Lee R.A. G.Hunt. Sc.
London, W. Willmot, Wesleyan Chapel, City Road [n.d., c.1850].
Rare aquatint with lithographed tint. Sheet 355 x 250mm (14 x 9¾"). Repaired tears.
Founding member of the Methodist movement John Wesley, (1703 - 1791) wearing a tricorn hat, stands contemplating the poem on his mother's headstone in Bunhill Fields, Finsbury, London. The cemetery was used as a burial site for Non-conformists from the late 17th century until the middle of the 19th century and contains the graves of many notable people.
Hickman: 155
[Ref: 66291] £240.00
London, W. Willmot, Wesleyan Chapel, City Road [n.d., c.1850].
Rare aquatint with lithographed tint. Sheet 355 x 250mm (14 x 9¾"). Repaired tears.
Founding member of the Methodist movement John Wesley, (1703 - 1791) wearing a tricorn hat, stands contemplating the poem on his mother's headstone in Bunhill Fields, Finsbury, London. The cemetery was used as a burial site for Non-conformists from the late 17th century until the middle of the 19th century and contains the graves of many notable people.
Hickman: 155
[Ref: 66291] £240.00