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Portrait of John Newton
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
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Portrait of John Newton, captain on slave ships, himself enslaved for several years in West Africa (1745-1748), slave trader, Anglican pastor and later abolitionist. He wears liturgical clothing and a split neckcloth.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit linePortret van John Newton. 1799. Govert Kitsen. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
