COLLECTION NAME:
JCB Archive of Early American Images
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JCB Archive of Early American Images
Collection
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Accession number:
8134
accession_no
8134
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Record number:
8134-1
record_number
8134-1
Record number
false
JCB call number:
D770 W557p
jcb_call_no
D770 W557p
JCB call number
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Image title:
[Death of Reverend George Whitefield]
image_title
[Death of Reverend George Whitefield]
Image title
false
Place image published:
[Boston]
place_image_published
[Boston]
Place image published
false
Image publisher:
[Ezekiel Russell & John Boyles]
image_publisher
[Ezekiel Russell & John Boyles]
Image publisher
false
Image date:
[1770]
image_date
[1770]
Image date
false
Image function:
illustrated half title page
image_function
illustrated half title page
Image function
false
Technique:
woodcut
technique
woodcut
Technique
false
Image dimension height:
7.3 cm.
image_dimensions_height
7.3 cm.
Image dimension height
false
Image dimension width:
10.5 cm.
image_dimensions_width
10.5 cm.
Image dimension width
false
Page dimension height:
19.2 cm.
page_dimensions_height
19.2 cm.
Page dimension height
false
Page dimension width:
12 cm.
page_dimensions_width
12 cm.
Page dimension width
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Materials medium:
ink
materials_medium
ink
Materials medium
false
Materials support:
paper
materials_support
paper
Materials support
false
Description:
Death of George Whitefield showing a clergyman lying on a bier next to his coffin. Also includes skull, crown, crossed quill pens and death date of Whitefield.
description
Death of George Whitefield showing a clergyman lying on a bier next to his coffin. Also includes skull, crown, crossed quill pens and death date of Whitefield.
Description
false
Source creator:
Wheatley, Phillis, 1753-1784
source_creator
Wheatley, Phillis, 1753-1784
Source creator
false
Source Title:
An elegiac poem, on the death of that celebrated divine, and eminent servant of Jesus Christ, the reverent and learned George Whitefield
source_title
An elegiac poem, on the death of that celebrated divine, and eminent servant of Jesus Christ, the reverent and learned George Whitefield
Source Title
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Source place of publication:
Boston
source_place_of_publication
Boston
Source place of publication
false
Source publisher:
Printed and Sold by Ezekiel Russell, in Queen-Street. And John Boyles, in Marlboro'-street
source_publisher
Printed and Sold by Ezekiel Russell, in Queen-Street. And John Boyles, in Marlboro'-street
Source publisher
false
Source date:
[1770]
source_date
[1770]
Source date
false
notes:
Whitefield was a founding member of the Methodist movement who had a great effect in North America. He arrived first in Georgia in 1738, made 13 trans-Atlantic crossings and is buried in Newburyport, Massachusetts.
notes
Whitefield was a founding member of the Methodist movement who had a great effect in North America. He arrived first in Georgia in 1738, made 13 trans-Atlantic crossings and is buried in Newburyport, Massachusetts.
notes
false
Time Period:
1751-1800
time_period
1751-1800
Time Period
false
Provenance/Donor:
Acquired in 1911.
provenance_or_donor
Acquired in 1911.
Provenance/Donor
false
Owner and copyright:
©John Carter Brown Library, Box 1894, Brown University, Providence, R.I. 02912
owner_and_copyright
©John Carter Brown Library, Box 1894, Brown University, Providence, R.I. 02912
Owner and copyright
false
geographic area:
North America
geographic_areas
North America
geographic area
false
Subject Area:
Portraits
subject_groups
Portraits
Subject Area
false
Subject headings:
Whitefield, George, 1714-1770--Death and burial
subject_heads
Whitefield, George, 1714-1770--Death and burial
Subject headings
false