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Frances ('Fanny') Maria Kelly as Lady Savage

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Frances ('Fanny') Maria Kelly as Lady Savage

by Francis William Wilkin, printed by Graf & Soret, published by Ackermann & Co
hand-coloured lithograph, published mid 1830s-early 1840s
21 1/2 in. x 14 1/4 in. (545 mm x 361 mm) paper size
Purchased with help from the Friends of the National Libraries and the Pilgrim Trust, 1966
Reference Collection
NPG D36787

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  • Ackermann & Co (active 1829-1859), Printseller and publisher. Artist or producer associated with 79 portraits.
  • Graf & Soret (active 1833-1856), Lithographic printers. Artist or producer associated with 105 portraits.
  • Francis William Wilkin (1791-1842), Painter and engraver. Artist or producer associated with 53 portraits.

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  • NPG D3461: Frances ('Fanny') Maria Kelly as Lady Savage (from same plate)
  • NPG D36785: Frances ('Fanny') Maria Kelly as Lady Savage (from same plate)
  • NPG D36786: Frances ('Fanny') Maria Kelly as Lady Savage (from same plate)
  • NPG D36788: Frances ('Fanny') Maria Kelly as Lady Savage (from same plate)
  • NPG D36789: Frances ('Fanny') Maria Kelly as Lady Savage (from same plate)
  • NPG D36790: Frances ('Fanny') Maria Kelly as Lady Savage (from same plate)
  • NPG D36791: Frances ('Fanny') Maria Kelly as Lady Savage (from same plate)
  • NPG D36792: Frances ('Fanny') Maria Kelly as Lady Savage (from same plate)
  • NPG D36793: Frances ('Fanny') Maria Kelly as Lady Savage (from same plate)
  • NPG D36794: Frances ('Fanny') Maria Kelly as Lady Savage (from same plate)

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Current affairs

Shaftesbury's Factory Act is passed regulating women's hours and providing for the education of children working in the textile industry.
Bank Act is passed, making Bank of England notes Britain's legal tender.

Art and science

Charles Lamb publishes Last Essays of Elia after the enormous success of his earlier Essays. A comic allegorization of his humdrum clerical job they become one of the period's literary sensations.
Charles Dickens begins his series Sketches by Boz in the Monthly Magazine.

International

Abolition of slavery in the British Empire; 780,000 slaves are freed, £20 million is allocated as compensation for slave owners and a six year apprenticeship system for freed slaves is established.

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