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Richmond, George, 1809-1896; Engraving of William Wilberforce

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC08878.1001 Author/Creator: Richmond, George, 1809-1896; Place Written: London, England Type: Engraving Date: circa 1835 Pagination: 1 print : b&w ; Order a Copy

One engraving of William Wilberforce dated circa 1835. Seated portrait of Wilberforce based on the painting by George Richmond.

Wilberforce, William, 1759-1833
Richmond, George, 1809-1896
Jenkins, J., fl. 1835

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