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The Right Rev. Dr. Crowther, illustration from The Pictorial Edition of the Life
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The Right Rev. Dr. Crowther, illustration from The Pictorial Edition of the Life
STC418118 The Right Rev. Dr. Crowther, illustration from The Pictorial Edition of the Life and Discoveries of David Livingstone by J. Ewing Richie, pub. by A. Fullarton & Co. 1876 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Right Reverend Dr. Samuel Adjai Crowther (c.1800-91); Missionary Bishop of the Niger Region, Africa; ); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
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The Right Rev. Dr. Crowther - A Visionary Missionary Bishop of Africa
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. This print showcases the remarkable figure of The Right Rev. Dr. Crowther, an influential missionary bishop who left an indelible mark on the Niger Region in Africa during the 19th century. Illustrated by a talented English School artist for The Pictorial Edition of the Life and Discoveries of David Livingstone, this lithograph captures the essence of a man dedicated to spreading Christianity and uplifting communities. Dr. Samuel Adjai Crowther's piercing gaze is accentuated by his spectacles, symbolizing both wisdom and intellectual prowess. As one gazes upon this half-length portrait, it becomes evident that he possessed not only physical vision but also a visionary spirit that transcended boundaries. Born around 1800 in Nigeria's Yoruba tribe, Dr. Crowther overcame immense challenges as he rose to prominence within the Church of England as its first African bishop. His tireless efforts led him to become known as "The Apostle of Nigeria" leaving an enduring legacy through his commitment to education, translation work, and social reform. This image serves as a testament to Dr. Crowther's unwavering dedication towards bridging cultures and fostering unity among diverse communities in Western Equatorial Africa—a mission that continues to inspire generations today. As we admire this powerful portrayal from The Stapleton Collection, let us remember The Right Rev. Dr. Samuel Adjai Crowther—an extraordinary individual whose impact reverber
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