John Westley (1636-1670)
1993/1635
1800-1850 / Oil on Canvas/Board / Painting / Portrait / The Wesley Family
Oil on canvas
Probably early 1800s
The Reverend John Wes(t)ley was the paternal grandfather of John and Charles Wesley. A Puritan and Non-Conformist, he was imprisoned for preaching 'illegally' after the restoration of Charles II.
See also the engraving of John Wes(t)ley based on this portrait in the Online Collection.
Probably early 1800s
The Reverend John Wes(t)ley was the paternal grandfather of John and Charles Wesley. A Puritan and Non-Conformist, he was imprisoned for preaching 'illegally' after the restoration of Charles II.
See also the engraving of John Wes(t)ley based on this portrait in the Online Collection.