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Ebenezer Elliott
(1781-1849), Called the 'Corn Law Rhymer', poet and bar-iron merchantSitter in 1 portrait
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Keith Morris
16 March 2021, 17:40
Elliott's sketch is by Margaret Gillies 1803-1887 who exhibited at the Royal Academy. She did Wordsworth and Dickens too. Margaret visited Elliott with William Howitt in 1847. Howitt's Journal included the Elliott drawing (April 3rd 1847). Elliott article in Howitt's book Homes & Haunts of the Most Eminent British Poets 1847. 1857 ed was Illus. 1894 ed drops Elliott.