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Jacob Bell and the artists

Jacob Bell: The Man

Jacob Bell - Landseer portrait

Jacob Bell by Edwin Landseer

Jacob Bell: The Patron

 

Jacob Bell (1810-1859), founder of the Pharmaceutical Society, was also a significant figure in the Victorian art world. This online exhibition explores his life and his role as a significant patron of important artists in the mid-nineteenth century.

 

This online exhibition would not have been possible without the contribution of Heather Birchall. Many thanks also to:

  • Lois Oliver
  • Joanna Clark of The Library, Friends House, London
  • The National Gallery
  • Tate

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