Printed etching, Undated c.1790

Historical information

James Hamilton (1740-1827) joined the fledgling Methodist society and became a local preacher. He helped John Wesley to organise Methodism in Scotland. He became an influential member at Wesley's Chapel in City Road London. John Wesley 1703-1791 was the founder of Methodism.

Physical description

Printed etching mounted on timber. Depicts 3 men in profile view as they walk down the street.

Inscriptions & markings

1. James Hamilton M.D.
2. Revd. John Wesley M.A.
3. Revd. Joseph Cole
Drawn as they were seen walking in the Street

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