Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Portrait of Major John Hanbury (print on tinplate)

Lithograph on tinplate of a portrait of Major John Hanbury(1664-1734), c.1720. Commonly known as the father of the British tinplate industry. Reputed to have discovered the art of rolling iron bar at Pontypool.

Collection Area

Industry

Item Number

89.15I/3

Creation/Production

unknown
Date: unknown date

Acquisition

Collected officially, 26/1/1989

Measurements

Length (mm): 559
Width (mm): 762

Techniques

lithograph
print

Material

tin

Location

In store
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