IMAGE
Cook, Noel, 1896-1981 :William Wakefield wearing the habilments of the first society of Europe. Sketched in the court of the King's Bench upon being brought up from Lancaster Castle. Copied by Noel Cook from the original print published in 1826. London, 1929.
- Date
- 1826 - 1929
- By
- Cook, Wilfrid Noel Uppadine, 1896-1981
- Reference
- A-087-014
- Description
A profile view of Colonel William Hayward Wakefield, dressed in a frock-coat and holding a top hat in his right hand, as he appeared at his trial in 1826 for assisting his brother Edward Gibbon Wakefield in the abduction of a young heiress, Miss Ellen Turner. Copied from an 1826 engraving as an illustration to Irma O'Connor's book 'Edward Gibbon Wakefield' (London, 1929).
Compare a photograph of the earlier version of this view, (NON-ATL-0001). The stance and clothing are the same in the earlier version, but the face is somewhat different.
Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s).
Physical Description: Engraving, size unknown
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Format
- 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s), Works of art, Portraits, Engraving, size unknown
Click to request to view this item, access digital version (if available), and see more information.
Usage
Purchasing this Item
This item is available as a high resolution download. A request to buy an image can take up to 10 working days to approve. It will depend on copyright and how the image is going to be used.
If this item has multiple pages, or is several items attached to a single record, you can use this form to order your copy.
Using this Item
You can copy this item for personal use, share it, and post it on a blog or website. It cannot be used commercially without permission, please ask us for advice. If reproducing this item, please maintain the integrity of the image (i.e. don't crop, recolour or overprint it), and ensure the following credit accompanies it:
Cook, Wilfrid Noel Uppadine, 1896-1981. Cook, Noel, 1896-1981 :William Wakefield wearing the habilments of the first society of Europe. Sketched in the court of the King's Bench upon being brought up from Lancaster Castle. Copied by Noel Cook from the original print published in 1826. London, 1929.. Ref: A-087-014. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/22861317More information can be found in our terms of use.