John Arundel

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John Arundel

by William Thomas Fry, published by B.J. Holdsworth, after Thomas Charles Wageman
stipple engraving, published 1826
6 1/8 in. x 4 5/8 in. (154 mm x 118 mm) paper size
Given by Bonnie and Robert Meech, 2010
Reference Collection
NPG D42505

Sitterback to top

  • John Arundel (1777-1848), Congregational minister and Home Secretary of the London Missionary Society. Sitter associated with 1 portrait.

Artistsback to top

  • William Thomas Fry (1789-1843), Engraver. Artist or producer associated with 62 portraits.
  • B.J. Holdsworth (active 1819-1828), London bookseller and publisher. Artist or producer associated with 5 portraits.
  • Thomas Charles Wageman (1787-1863), Painter, printmaker and draughtsman. Artist or producer associated with 263 portraits, Sitter associated with 2 portraits.

Events of 1826back to top

Current affairs

Riots break out in Lancashire against the use of the power loom, invented by Edmund Cartwright. The looms were gradually being introduced across the country, replacing large numbers of manual workers.

Art and science

Thomas Telford's Menai Straits and Conway Suspension Bridges open, the largest of their kind at the time.

International

Carl Weber arrives to live in England after his opera Der Freischutz is the hit of the London season.

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