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Creator: Jackson, John, 1778-1831, artist Contributing Institution: Southern Methodist University Bridwell Library Description: JPG file (551 KB). -
Contributing Institution: Southern Methodist University Bridwell Library Description: "This print representing the providential deliverance of John Wesley, when six years of age from the fire by which the parsonage house at Epworth in Lincolnshire was destroyed on the night of February 9, 1709." JPG file (500 KB). -
Contributing Institution: Southern Methodist University Bridwell Library Description: "This print representing the providential deliverance of John Wesley, when six years of age from the fire by which the parsonage house at Epworth in Lincolnshire was destroyed on the night of February 9, 1709." JPG file (543 KB). -
Creator: Wood, Enoch, 1759-1840 Contributing Institution: Southern Methodist University Bridwell Library Description: 1784 (recast early 19th century). In 1784, Wesley sat for Enoch Wood who crafted this bust of Staffordshire pottery. The artist claimed that Wesley had thought this likeness “much the best” that anyone had attempted. Adam Clarke also felt that this work bore a striking resemblance and was “the o... -
Creator: Wood, Enoch, 1759-1840 Contributing Institution: Southern Methodist University Bridwell Library Description: 1784 (recast early 19th century). In 1784, Wesley sat for Enoch Wood who crafted this bust of Staffordshire pottery. The artist claimed that Wesley had thought this likeness “much the best” that anyone had attempted. Adam Clarke also felt that this work bore a striking resemblance and was “the o... -
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Creator: Bellin, Samuel 1799-1894, engraver and Claxton, Marshall, 1813-1881, artist Contributing Institution: Southern Methodist University Bridwell Library Description: "Painted by M. Claxton; engraved by Sam[ue]l Bellin." JPG file (435 KB). -
Contributing Institution: Southern Methodist University Bridwell Library Description: On February 9, 1709, the Wesley family home at the rectory in Epworth burned. Six year old John was narrowly rescued from the fire by neighbors. The experience left a deep impress on John Wesley, who later in life referred to himself as a "brand plucked from the burning." Gift of the Rev. W.E. ... -
Contributing Institution: Southern Methodist University Bridwell Library Description: On February 9, 1709, the Wesley family home at the rectory in Epworth burned. Six year old John was narrowly rescued from the fire by neighbors. The experience left a deep impress on John Wesley, who later in life referred to himself as a "brand plucked from the burning." Gift of the Rev. W.E. ... -
Creator: Newton, John, 1725-1807 Contributing Institution: Southern Methodist University Bridwell Library Description: JPG file (1,149 KB). -
Creator: Newton, John, 1725-1807 Contributing Institution: Southern Methodist University Bridwell Library Description: JPG file (1,023 KB). -
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Contributing Institution: Southern Methodist University Bridwell Library Description: Three scenes of Wesley arranged vertically. Top: Wesley's escape from fire; Middle: Portrait of Wesley in profile; Bottom: Wesley preaching on his father's tombstone. JPG file (426 KB). -
Contributing Institution: Southern Methodist University Bridwell Library Description: John Wesley with James Hamilton, M.D., and Rev. Joseph Cole captioned "Eighty-seven years have I sojourned on this earth endeavoring to do good." JPG file (372 KB). -
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Contributing Institution: Southern Methodist University Bridwell Library Description: "This print representing the providential deliverance of John Wesley, when six years of age from the fire by which the parsonage house at Epworth in Lincolnshire was destroyed on the night of February 9, 1709." JPG file (533 KB). -
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Creator: Romney, George, 1734-1802 Contributing Institution: Southern Methodist University Bridwell Library Description: From the 1789 portrait by George Romney. Overpainted. JPG file (418 KB). -
Creator: Romney, George, 1734-1802 Contributing Institution: Southern Methodist University Bridwell Library Description: From the 1789 portrait by George Romney. Tinted. JPG file (391 KB). -
Creator: Bland, Joseph, engraver and Hone, Nathaniel, 1718-1784, painter Contributing Institution: Southern Methodist University Bridwell Library Description: "NHone Pinxt. Bland Sculpt." Engraved in two versions. In this one the face is looking right and the right hand held up. JPG file (612 KB). -
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Contributing Institution: Southern Methodist University Bridwell Library Description: This engraving tries to capture the family at a subsequent moment [to John's rescue] when the father, Samuel, fell to his knees and gave thanks to God for preserving all the children, saying, “Let the house go, I am rich enough.” The tradition of Susanna thanking God for John’s special deliveran... -
Creator: Greenwood, John and Hone, Nathaniel, 1718-1784, painter Contributing Institution: Southern Methodist University Bridwell Library Description: "Done from an original picture in the possession of Tho. Wooldrige Esqr. of East Florida." "Nathl. Hone Pinxt. John Greenwood fecit." "The original of this picture hangs in the National Portrait Gallery [London]. It was painted in 1765 by Nathaniel Hone, R.A"--Telford, John. Sayings and portrai... -
Wesley manuscripts and selected Wesleyana
User CollectionCreator: Wesley, Charles, 1707-1788 Contributing Institution: Southern Methodist University Bridwell Library Description: <p>This collection contains images of holographic letters from John Wesley, Charles Wesley, and other members of their immediate families to various individuals, and of memorabilia of Wesley and the Methodist movement, including portraits, prints, and ceramics.</p> <p>Nearly all the manuscript...