Granville Sharp the Abolitionist Rescuing a Slave from the Hands of His Master

1864

Dating: Exact year
Held at: Victoria and Albert Museum
Medium: painting
Collection no.: 1-1874
Attribution: By the artist
Image rights: Public domainLicense details

James Hayllar. Granville Sharp the Abolitionist Rescuing a Slave from the Hands of His Master. Image credit: James Hayllar; Source credit: https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround/53531056. Wikimedia Commons. Public domain (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/). Resized and JPEG-compressed; selected source frame preserved.

Collection: Victoria and Albert Museum

Location checked Oct 4, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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