Portrait of Captain Coram, from Hogarth's picture, 1844. Creator: Unknown.

Portrait of Captain Coram, from Hogarth's picture, 1844. Creator: Unknown.

2-791-679 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

Portrait of Captain Coram, from Hogarth's picture, 1844. English mariner and philanthropist Thomas Coram founded the Foundling Hospital in London in 1739. It is said to be the world's first incorporated charity. From "Illustrated London News", 1844, Vol I.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
After
  1. William Hogarth: British, English: Artist, painter, printmaker, engraver
Subject
  1. Thomas Coram: British: Philanthropist, founder of Foundling Hospital, sea captain, sailor

Medium
  1. Engraving

Picture Type
  1. Portrait

Category Hierarchy

Artistic Representations Portraits

People Other


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4592x4960
File Size : 66,728kb


Aliases

  1. Page00000119_a.tif
  1. ILN_1844, Vol I
  1. 0580076500
  1. 2-791-679
  1. 2791679
  1. Page00000119_a.tif

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