COLLECTION NAME:
Methodist Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL1120524
Reference Number:
DDWes/2/23
Previous Accession Number:
Wesley Brown Folio 2, page 26
Link to Catalogue:
Series Title:
Wesley Family Letters (1739-1797)
Parent Work Title:
George Whitefield preaching in the open-air at Leeds in 1749
Date Created:
18th century
Description:
Etching of George Whitefield preaching in the open-air at Leeds in 1749. In the early days of Methodism it was Whitefiled, the Wesleys' friend from Oxford, who made the greater impact. His dramatic preaching style attracted crowds of up to 30,000.
Language:
English
Language Code:
eng
Subject:
Christianity
Subject:
Religion
Subject:
Methodist Church
Category of Material:
Archives
Technique Used:
Etching
Support:
Paper
Time Period Covered:
18th Century CE
Places Covered:
England
People Covered:
Whitefield, George, 1714-1770
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)
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2011-05-26
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Collection Code:
Methodist
