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Mary Ann Paton (Mrs Wood) as Mandane

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Mary Ann Paton (Mrs Wood) as Mandane

by Thomas Woolnoth, published by John Cumberland, after Thomas Charles Wageman
stipple engraving, published 15 February 1828
5 3/8 in. x 3 1/4 in. (136 mm x 82 mm) paper size
Purchased with help from the Friends of the National Libraries and the Pilgrim Trust, 1966
Reference Collection
NPG D38566

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Artistsback to top

  • John Cumberland (active 1827-1840), Publisher. Artist or producer associated with 25 portraits.
  • Thomas Charles Wageman (1787-1863), Painter, printmaker and draughtsman. Artist or producer associated with 263 portraits, Sitter associated with 2 portraits.
  • Thomas Woolnoth (1785-1857), Painter and engraver. Artist or producer associated with 121 portraits.

Related worksback to top

  • NPG D38561: Mary Ann Paton (Mrs Wood) as Mandane (from same plate)
  • NPG D38565: Mary Ann Paton (Mrs Wood) as Mandane (from same plate)

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Current affairs

Duke of Wellington becomes Prime Minister.
Madhouse Act attempts to regulate asylums and ensure new arrivals are genuinely insane.
Repeal of the Test Acts removes political restrictions from dissenters, allowing them to hold public office.

Art and science

London Zoological Gardens open in Regent's Park. They provide both entertainment and a supply of exotic specimens for naturalists and anatomists such as Richard Owen who becomes a European authority on the subject.

International

Daniel O'Connell is elected Member of Parliament for County Clare but as a Catholic is not permitted to take his seat.

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