The Rev. John Williams, the Martyr of Erromanga, with a landscape of the Mission House and grounds of Rarotonga.

[The Rev. John Williams, the Martyr of Erromanga, with a landscape of the Mission House and grounds of Rarotonga. Designed, emgraved and painted by G. Baxter, patentee of oil colour printing, Patriot Office, London. No 1 of the Missionary Portrait Gallery. n.d.] [Rev. John Williams (1796-1839) of the London Missionary Society. Founder of the Samoan & other missions. ìThe martyr of Erromangaî one of the New Hebrides group. Murdered by the natives, Nov.r 20th 1839 at 43 years. n.d.]

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G. Baxter, patentee of oil colour printing, Patriot Office, London.

On label in ink in Dr Hocken’s hand: Rev. John Williams (1796-1839) of the London Missionary Society. Founder of the Samoan & other missions. “The martyr of Erromanga” one of the New Hebrides group. Murdered by the natives, Nov.r 20th 1839 at 43 years. T.M.H.

271 x 222 mm

Baxter print on paper

Dr T.M. Hocken’s Collection.

Given by Mr J.A. Porter, London to Dr Hocken in 1902. Dr T.M. Hocken’s Collection.