John Knox's House
Summary
View of John Knox's house, in Edinburgh, around 1900s. John Knox (1514-1572) was leader of the Reformation. Hedley Fitton was an artist noted for his architectural etchings including street scenes. He was born in Didsbury, Manchester, in 1858 and resident there during the 1890s when he was an editor and illustrator for the Daily Chronicle in Manchester. He later moved permanently to Surrrey where he died in 1929.
Object Name
John Knox's House
Creators Name
Date Created
unknown
Dimensions
plate mark: 40cm x 29.6cm
accession number
1909.26
Collection Group
fine art
on paper, print
Manchester artists
Rutherston loan scheme
Place of creation
Europe
Support
paper
Medium
ink (black)
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