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Detail View: Methodist Collection: Engraving of John Nelson aged sixty-six

Image Number: 
JRL030353tr
Reference Number: 
DDWes/2/49
Previous Accession Number: 
Wesley Brown Folio 2, page 62
Link to Catalogue: 
Image Title: 
Engraving of John Nelson aged sixty-six
Series Title: 
Wesley Family Letters (1739-1797)
Date Created: 
[date not identified]
Description: 
Portrait engraving of the itinerant preacher John Nelson, aged 66. John Nelson was one of the most famous of Wesley's preachers. A poorly educated stonemason, Nelson enjoyed such success as an evangelist in his native Yorkshire that he was nicknamed the 'Apostle of the North'.
Language: 
English
Language Code: 
eng
Subject: 
Methodist Church
Category of Material: 
Archives
Sub-Category: 
Portraits
Technique Used: 
Engraving
Support: 
Paper
Time Period Covered: 
18th Century CE
Current Repository: 
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Provenance: 
Methodist Church
Rights Holder - Image: 
The University of Manchester Library
Rights Holder - Work: 
Trustees for Methodist Church Purposes (TMCP)
Notes: 
See the Methodist Web Exhibitions
Image Creation Technique: 
Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm): 
2006-07
Metadata Language: 
eng-GB
Collection Code: 
Methodist