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Wesley on board The Prince of Wales in 1787 bidding farewell to the Irish (litho)
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Wesley on board The Prince of Wales in 1787 bidding farewell to the Irish (litho)
STC335851 Wesley on board The Prince of Wales in 1787 bidding farewell to the Irish (litho) by English School; Private Collection; (add.info.: John Wesley (1703-1791), Anglican cleric, theologian and founder of the Methodist movement; Returning from a visit to Ireland; ); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22945564
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Departing Holyhead Methodism Preaching
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This lithograph captures a significant moment in history as it depicts John Wesley bidding farewell to the Irish aboard The Prince of Wales in 1787. Wesley, an Anglican cleric and theologian, is renowned as the founder of the Methodist movement. Returning from his visit to Ireland, this image showcases his influential role in spreading Christianity. The print portrays a scene filled with emotion and anticipation. Wesley stands tall on board the ship, surrounded by sailors who are preparing for departure. His presence exudes strength and conviction as he addresses those gathered around him. It is evident that his preaching has touched the hearts of many, both on land and at sea. The setting itself adds depth to this historical moment. Holyhead serves as the backdrop for this poignant farewell scene, emphasizing its significance within eighteenth-century England. The engraving beautifully captures the essence of this era with its attention to detail and style. This lithograph not only commemorates Wesley's journey but also serves as a testament to his enduring legacy within Methodism. As part of The Stapleton Collection, it holds immense historical value and offers viewers a glimpse into an important chapter in religious history.
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