John Howard (1726-1790), 1883. Artist: Anon

John Howard (1726-1790), 1883. Artist: Anon

1-158-770 - Ann Ronan Picture Library/Heritage-Images

John Howard (1726-1790), 1883. Howard, English philanthropist and prison reformer, visiting a prison during his investigation of prison conditions. In 1775 he embarked on a tour of prisons in Britain and Europe. He undertook further tours in 1781 and 1782. A result of his work was A Report of the Prisons of England and Wales.... and an Account of some Foreign Prisons by John Howard. (London, 1777).


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People Information

Creator
  1. Anon, attributed to: :
Subject
  1. John Howard: British; English: Prison reformer

Medium
  1. Wood engraving

Picture Type
  1. Portrait

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Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3350x5214
File Size : 51,173kb


Aliases

  1. 006665
  1. 006665
  1. 0390005123
  1. 1-158-770
  1. 1158770
  1. 5123

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