1978P218 Portrait of Joseph Sturge
| Title: | 1978P218 Portrait of Joseph Sturge |
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| Description: |
1978P218 Lithograph - Portrait of Joseph Sturge Artist: H Millichamp After: W Boultbee * Joseph Sturge (1793-1859) was a Quaker campaigner for peace, extension of the vote and the abolition of slavery (from the Birmingham Civic Society blue plaque, 2007). Inscription reads: 'Joseph Sturge. This print is dedicated to the most noble the Marquis of Sligo, as a tribute of respect for the justice and humanity he displayed in liberating his slaves.’ |
| Keywords: |
Social history, Birmingham Museums Trust/Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, Printing/ Lithography, Birmingham history, Philanthropy |
| Usage Rights: | CC0 - Public Domain |
| Size: | 111.76 MB; 5412 x 7216 pixels; 458 x 611 mm (print at 300 DPI); 1432 x 1909 mm (screen at 96 DPI); |