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Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton, engraved by W. Holl, from The National Portrait Gallery
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Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton, engraved by W. Holl, from The National Portrait Gallery
KW285359 Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton, engraved by W.Holl, from The National Portrait Gallery, Volume IV, published c.1820 (litho) by Briggs, Henry Perronet (1792-1844) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Buxton (1786-1845), English member of parliament, brewer, abolitionist and social reformer; ); Ken Welsh; English, out of copyright
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This print showcases Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton, a prominent figure in English history. Engraved by W. Holl from The National Portrait Gallery, this portrait captures the essence of Buxton's character and accomplishments. Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton was not just an ordinary man; he was a visionary who dedicated his life to social reform and fighting for justice. Born in 1786, he made significant contributions as an abolitionist, brewer, and member of parliament. His tireless efforts were instrumental in bringing about the end of slavery. In this half-length portrait, Buxton is depicted seated with a book in hand while wearing glasses or spectacles that symbolize his intellectual prowess. The artist skillfully captures the determination and wisdom etched on his face. The lithographic technique used by Henry Perronet Briggs adds depth to the image, emphasizing every detail of Buxton's features. This print serves as a powerful reminder of the impact one individual can have on society when driven by compassion and conviction. Displayed proudly in private collections around the world, this artwork continues to inspire generations with its depiction of Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton's unwavering commitment to equality and human rights. It stands as a testament to his enduring legacy that transcends time itself.
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