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Portrait of Matthew Boulton (1728-1809), 1801-03. Creator: Lemuel Francis Abbott.

Portrait of Matthew Boulton (1728-1809), 1801-03. Creator: Lemuel Francis Abbott.

2-809-119 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

Portrait of Matthew Boulton (1728-1809), 1801-03. Matthew Boulton was one of the leading entrepreneurs and visionaries of the eighteenth century. In partnership with James Watt, in 1775, he launched into the development and industrial application of the steam engine. In 1761 he began building his Soho Manufactory, where he pioneered revolutionary techniques of production. He also established the first steam-driven coin mint in the world.

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People Information

Creator
  1. Lemuel Francis Abbott, attributed to: British: Artist, painter
Subject
  1. Matthew Boulton: British: Engineer, industrialist
Picture Type
  1. Portrait
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Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4103x4960
File Size : 59,622kb

Aliases

  1. 1908P20
  1. 4492
  1. 0970000589
  1. 1908P20
  1. 2-809-119
  1. 2809119
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