The Reverend Rowland Hill (1744-1833)
M. R. L.
Category
Art / Prints
Date
1827
Materials
Ink on paper
Measurements
600 x 430 mm
Place of origin
Unknown
Order this imageCollection
Dudmaston, Shropshire
NT 813703
Summary
Print, engraving, The Reverend Rowland Hill(1744-1833) after M.R.L. Half-length portrait of the original painting by 'M.R.L.' of Reverend Rowland Hill, 'Drawn from life in his eighty fourth year'. Seated, holding a book in one hand and wearing black outfit with white collar. Unframed. Hill was a popular English preacher, enthusiastic evangelical and an influential advocate of small-pox vaccination
Provenance
Dudmaston collection. Would have belonged to Lady Lucy.
Marks and inscriptions
Base: 'London Published by the Author, March 1827'
Makers and roles
M. R. L., artist