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Samuel Wilberforce Collection

"Remembering Samuel Wilberforce: A Legacy of Faith and Influence" Bishop Samuel Wilberforce of Oxford, also known as the Late Bishop of Winchester

Background imageSamuel Wilberforce Collection: Bishop Samuel Wilberforce of Oxford

Bishop Samuel Wilberforce of Oxford
Fine lithographic engraving of Samuel Wilberforce (1846) Lord Bishop of Oxford by George Richmond, engraved by Henry Robinson and published by J. Hogarth, London

Background imageSamuel Wilberforce Collection: The Late Bishop of Winchester (engraving)

The Late Bishop of Winchester (engraving)
1048884 The Late Bishop of Winchester (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Late Bishop of Winchester)

Background imageSamuel Wilberforce Collection: Rambling Sketches, Abinger, Surrey (engraving)

Rambling Sketches, Abinger, Surrey (engraving)
1614279 Rambling Sketches, Abinger, Surrey (engraving) by Rainey, William (1852-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rambling Sketches, Abinger, Surrey)

Background imageSamuel Wilberforce Collection: Eversheds Rough, near Dorking, with the Cross Cut in the Turf where Bishop Wilberforce lost his

Eversheds Rough, near Dorking, with the Cross Cut in the Turf where Bishop Wilberforce lost his Life (engraving)
1620837 Eversheds Rough, near Dorking, with the Cross Cut in the Turf where Bishop Wilberforce lost his Life (engraving) by English School

Background imageSamuel Wilberforce Collection: Portrait of Samuel Wilberforce, Bishop of Winchester (b / w photo)

Portrait of Samuel Wilberforce, Bishop of Winchester (b / w photo)
984219 Portrait of Samuel Wilberforce, Bishop of Winchester (b/w photo) by Lock and Whitfield (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Samuel Wilberforce, Bishop of Winchester)

Background imageSamuel Wilberforce Collection: The Bishop of Winchester (engraving)

The Bishop of Winchester (engraving)
1057226 The Bishop of Winchester (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Bishop of Winchester)

Background imageSamuel Wilberforce Collection: Samuel Wilberforce, DD (engraving)

Samuel Wilberforce, DD (engraving)
5223786 Samuel Wilberforce, DD (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Samuel Wilberforce, DD)

Background imageSamuel Wilberforce Collection: Memorial of Bishop Wilberforce (engraving)

Memorial of Bishop Wilberforce (engraving)
1105653 Memorial of Bishop Wilberforce (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Memorial of Bishop Wilberforce)

Background imageSamuel Wilberforce Collection: The Lord Bishop of Oxford, Dr Wilberforce (engraving)

The Lord Bishop of Oxford, Dr Wilberforce (engraving)
1101553 The Lord Bishop of Oxford, Dr Wilberforce (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Lord Bishop of Oxford, Dr Wilberforce)

Background imageSamuel Wilberforce Collection: Vanity fair caricature of Samuel Wilberforce, Bishop of Oxford

Vanity fair caricature of Samuel Wilberforce, Bishop of Oxford
Vintage engraving of Samuel Wilberforce, Bishop of Oxford. Not a brawler. From Vanity Fair1869. Chromolithograph. An English bishop in the Church of England

Background imageSamuel Wilberforce Collection: Soapey Samuel Kisses the Rod, 1858

Soapey Samuel Kisses the Rod, 1858. Samuel Wilberforce, Bishop of Oxford, was a reformer of the Church of England who dragged his priests into greater spirituality and efficiency

Background imageSamuel Wilberforce Collection: Lord Bishop Winchester Samuel Wilberforce Julia Margaret

Lord Bishop Winchester Samuel Wilberforce Julia Margaret
The Lord Bishop of Winchester, Samuel Wilberforce; Julia Margaret Cameron (British, born India, 1815 - 1879); Freshwater, Isle of Wight, England; 1872; Albumen silver print

Background imageSamuel Wilberforce Collection: Rev Dr Samuel Wilberforce Hill & Adamson Scottish

Rev Dr Samuel Wilberforce Hill & Adamson Scottish
Rev. Dr. Samuel Wilberforce; Hill & Adamson (Scottish, active 1843 - 1848); Scotland; 1843 - 1848; Salted paper print from a Calotype negative; 21 x 14.6 cm (8 1, 4 x 5 3, 4 in.)


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"Remembering Samuel Wilberforce: A Legacy of Faith and Influence" Bishop Samuel Wilberforce of Oxford, also known as the Late Bishop of Winchester, left an indelible mark on the religious landscape. His life was a tapestry woven with dedication, intellect, and unwavering commitment to his calling. Through engravings like "Rambling Sketches, Abinger, Surrey, " we catch glimpses of the places that shaped him. Eversheds Rough near Dorking holds a poignant reminder - the Cross Cut in the Turf where Bishop Wilberforce tragically lost his life. These images serve as visual reminders of his profound impact. In portraits such as "Portrait of Samuel Wilberforce, Bishop of Winchester, " we see a man whose countenance reflects wisdom and compassion. The engraving titled "The Bishop of Winchester" captures his authoritative presence while "Samuel Wilberforce, DD" showcases his scholarly pursuits. A memorial engraving stands tall in honor of this remarkable figure who touched countless lives during his time on earth. It serves as a testament to how deeply he was revered by those who knew him or were inspired by his teachings. Known for holding prestigious positions such as The Lord Bishop of Oxford and later becoming The Lord Bishop of Winchester, Dr. Wilberforce's influence extended far beyond ecclesiastical circles. Even Vanity Fair recognized him through their caricature depicting Samuel Wilberforce's distinctive features and personality traits. One notable event captured in an unknown creator's work is the Confirmation ceremony at Bow Church in 1845 presided over by none other than the esteemed Bishop himself. This image encapsulates both the spiritual fervor he ignited within others and highlights one aspect among many where he actively engaged with communities under his care. As October 1872 rolled around, another engraving titled "[The Lord Bishop of Winchester]” immortalized Samuel Wilberforce further.