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The Rev. Mr William Welsteed of Boston, New England, c. 1753 (mezzotint)
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The Rev. Mr William Welsteed of Boston, New England, c. 1753 (mezzotint)
2662533 The Rev. Mr William Welsteed of Boston, New England, c.1753 (mezzotint) by Copley, John Singleton (1738-1815) (after); 35x25 cm; American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA; (add.info.: Printed for & sold by Stepn. Whiting at ye Rose & Crown in Union Street Boston. [ca. 1753]); eCourtesy, American Antiquarian Society; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22366750
© Courtesy, American Antiquarian Society / Bridgeman Images
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This mezzotint print showcases The Rev. Mr William Welsteed of Boston, New England, circa 1753. Created by the talented artist John Singleton Copley and measuring 35x25 cm, this piece is housed in the esteemed American Antiquarian Society in Worcester, Massachusetts. The Reverend Mr William Welsteed stands proudly in his ecclesiastical attire, exuding an air of wisdom and authority. His elegant costume reflects the fashion of the time and highlights his status as a clergyman in colonial America. Captured with meticulous detail, this portrait offers a glimpse into the life of an influential figure during a transformative period for both Boston and New England. As one gazes upon this engraving, they are transported back to a time when America was still finding its identity. William Welsteed's dignified expression hints at his dedication to his faith and community. This image serves as a testament to his commitment to serving others and spreading spiritual guidance throughout Boston. Printed for sale by Stepn. Whiting at ye Rose & Crown in Union Street Boston around 1753, this mezzotint has become an invaluable historical artifact that sheds light on both religious practices and artistic techniques from that era. With its rich history and striking portrayal of The Rev. Mr William Welsteed, this mezzotint remains an important piece within American artistry - preserving not only the memory of one man but also providing insight into early American culture.
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