Portraits of JW (subject files), 1792-1992 and undated
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- From the subseries: John Wesley (1703-1791) Portraits, 1740s-1900s and undated
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Folder group contains: FB's correspondence and notes; correspondence of earlier scholars, including a letter to John Telford; engravings; photographs; and printed materials. Approximately eighty historic and modern images of Wesley; many correspondents attach photographs of items they own or ask FB to identify. Includes a JW stamp and 19th century engravings including "Wesley in Extreme Age." Also includes FB's notes on "Reputed Wesley Portrait in Possession of Frank Baker" (now at Duke) and the somewhat related topic of the "lost" portrait painted by Sir Joshua Reynolds.
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