Stop and Look: Portrait of Francis Williams
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Stop and Look: Portrait of Francis Williams
Portrait of Francis Williams (1702-70), oil on canvas, Victoria and Albert MuseumFrancis Williams was an eighteenth-century Jamaican whose parents were freed slaves. He was educated in England, and took English nationality. He was a poet, a thinker, and also exceptionally learned in matters scientific. He attended at least one meeting of the Royal Society, and was on intimate terms with some of the great minds of the age.In his twenties, he reti…
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