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David Brewster (1781-1868) on engraving from the 1800s. Scottish mathematician, physicist, astronomer, inventor and writer. Engraved by W.Hall and published in London by Fisher, Son & Co in 1847.
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Jean Baptiste Joseph Delambre (1749-1822) on engraving from the 1800s. French mathematician and astronomer who prepared tables that plot the location of Uranus. Engraved by B.Holl from a painting by Boilly and published in London by Charles Knight, Ludgate Street.
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Isaac Newton (1643-1727) on engraving from the 1800s. One of the most influential scientists in history. Engraved by E. Scriven and published in London by Charles Knight, Pall Mall East.
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Isaac Newton (1643-1727) on engraving from the 1800s. One of the most influential scientists in history. Engraved by W.T. Fry and published by the London Printing and Publishing Company.
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Isaac Newton (1643-1727) on engraving from the 1800s. One of the most influential scientists in history. Engraved by Freeman from the original painting by Sir Godfrey Kneller and published by Arch. Fullarton & Co Glasgow.
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Robert Boyle (1627-1691) on engraving from the 1800s. Irish natural philosopher, chemist, physicist, inventor and gentleman scientist, also noted for his writings in theology. One of the founders of modern chemistry. Engraved by R. Woodman and published in London by Charles Knight, Pall Mall East.
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Rene Descartes (1596-1650) on engraving from the 1800s. French philosopher, mathematician, physicist and writer. Engraved by W. Holl and published in London by Wm. S. Orr & Co.
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Francois Arago (1786-1853) on engraving from 1859. French mathematician, physicist, astronomer and politician. Engraved by C.Barth and published in Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, Germany,1859.
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Leonhard Euler (1707-1783) on engraving from the 1800s. Swiss mathematician and physicist Engraved by B.Holl from a picture by Lorgna and published in London by Charles Knight, Ludgate Street.
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Blaise Pascal (1623-1662) on engraving from the 1800s. French mathematician, physicist and religious philosopher. Engraved by H.Meyer and published in London by Charles Knight, Pall Mall East.
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Pierre Simon Laplace (1749-1827) on engraving from the 1800s. French mathematician and astronomer considered as one of the greatest scientists of all time. Engraved by J.Pofselwhite from a picture by Nedeon and published in London by Charles Knight, Pall Mall East.
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Joseph Louis Lagrange (1736-1813) on engraving from the 1800s. Italian mathematician and astronomer. Engraved by R.Hart and published in London by Charles Knight, Pall Mall East.
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Michael Faraday (1791-1867) on engraving from the 1800s. English chemist and physicist who contributed to the fields of electromagnetism and electrochemistry. Engraved by D.J.Pound from a picture by Mayall.
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Michael Faraday (1791-1867) on engraving from the 1800s. English chemist and physicist who contributed to the fields of electromagnetism and electrochemistry. Engraved by J. Cochran and printed in London by H. W. Pickersgill, Esq. R. A.
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James Watt (1736-1819) on engraving from the 1850s. Scottish inventor and mechanical engineer. Engraved by C.E. Wagstaff and published in London by Charles Knight, Pall Mall East.
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Thomas Campbell (1777-1844) on engraving from 1800s. Scottish poet. Engraved by J.Jenkins after a painting by D.M.Clise and published in London by Fisher, Son & Co in 1844.
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Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton (1803-1873) on engraving from 1873. English novelist, poet, playwright and politician. Engraved after a painting by A.Chappel and published in "The Masterpiece Library of Short Stories'',USA,1873.
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Alfred Lord Tennyson (1809-1892) on engraving from 1872. Poet Laureate of Great Britain and Ireland during Queen Victoria's reign. One of the most popular British poets. Engraved after a painting by A.Chappel and published in "The Masterpiece Library of Short Stories'',USA,1872.
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Fulke Greville, 1st Baron Brooke (1554-1628) on engraving from 1830. Elizabethan poet, dramatist, and statesman. Engraved by J.Cochran and published in ''Portraits of Illustrious Personages of Great Britain'',UK,1830.
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Thomas Sackville, 1st Earl of Dorset (1536-1608) on engraving from 1829. English statesman, poet, and dramatist. Engraved by T.Wright and published in ''Portraits of Illustrious Personages of Great Britain'',UK,1829.
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Francis Bacon (1561-1626) on engraving from the 1800s. English philosopher, statesman, lawyer, jurist, author and scientist. Engraved by J.Pofselwhite from a picture by J.Houbraken in 1738 and published in London by Charles Knight & Co, Ludgate Street.
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William Shakespeare (1564-1616) on engraving from the 1700s. English poet and playwright, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language. Drawn by B.Arlaud and engraved by G. Duchange.
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Samuel Johnson (1709-1784) on engraving from the 1800s. English author who made lasting contributions to English literature as a poet, essayist, moralist, literary critic, biographer, editor and lexicographer. From a painting in the possesion of Archdeacon Cambridge.
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Samuel Johnson (1709-1784) on engraving from the 1800s. English author who made lasting contributions to English literature as a poet, essayist, moralist, literary critic, biographer, editor and lexicographer. Engraved by W.Holl and published in London by A.Frillarton & Co.
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Robert Christison (1797-1882) on engraving from the 1800s. Scottish toxicologist and physician. Engraved by C.Cook from a photograph by Moffat and published in London by W.Mackenzie.
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Matthew Lewis (1775-1818) on engraving from the 1800s. English novelist and dramatist. Engraved by J.Hottis from a drawing by G.H.Harlowe and published in London by J.Murray & Sold.
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Joseph Black (1728-1799) on engraving from the 1800s. Scottish physician best known for his discoveries of latent heat, specific heat and carbon dioxide. Engraved by J.Pofselwhite from a picture by Raeburn and published in London by Charles Knight, Ludgate Street.
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John Dryden (1631-1700) on engraving from the 1800s. Influential English poet, literary critic, translator and playwright who dominated the literary scene of his day that it came to be known as the Age of Dryden. Engraved by C.E.Wagstaff from a painting by Houdoon and published in London by Charles Knight, Ludgate Street & Pall Mall East.
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John Bunyan's Dream on engraving from the 1800s. English Christian writer and preacher (1628-1688). Engraved by J.Rogers after a picture by H.Warren and published in London by J.Tallis & Co.
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John Black (1783-1855) on engraving from the 1800s. Editor and political economist. Engraved by W.Thomas.
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James Johnson (1777-1845) on engraving from the 1800s. Influential British physician and writer on diseases of tropical climates. Engraved by W.Holl and published in London by Fisher, Son & Co.
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Humphrey Davy (1810-1876) on engraving from the 1800s. British chemist and inventor. Engraved by J.Jenkins.
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Gottfried Leibniz (1646-1716) on engraving from the 1800s. German philosopher, polymath and mathematician. Engraved by B.Holl and published in London by W.S.Orr & Co.
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Death of Philip Sidney on engraving from the 1800s. English poet, courtier and soldier (1554-1586). Engraved by H.K.Bourne after a painting by Rigaud.
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Charles Wheatstone (1802-1875) on engraving from the 1800s. English scientist and inventor. Engraved by C.Cook from a photograph by Kilburn and published in London by W.Mackenzie.
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Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey, KG, Earl Marshal (1517-1547) on engraving from 1838. English aristocrat, and one of the founders of English Renaissance poetry. Engraved by J.Cochran and publised by J.F.Tallis, London & New York.
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William Shakespeare (1564-1616) on engraving from the 1800s. English poet and playwright, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language. Engraved by E. Scriven and published in London by Charles Knight, Ludgate Street.
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William Ellis (1794-1872) on engraving from the 1800s. English missionary and author. Engraved by W.R.Wade from a picture by Barber of Derby and published in 1827 for the Congregational Magazine by B.J.Holdsworth.
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Richard Hurd (1720-1808) on engraving from the 1700s. English writer and bishop of Worcester. Published as the Act directs, 1781 by I.Walker, Paternoster Row.
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John Smeaton (1724-1792) on engraving from the 1800s. The father of civil engineering, responsible for the design of bridges, canals, harbours and lighthouses. Engraved by R. Woodman and published in London by Wm. S. Orr & Co.
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John Hunter (1728-1793) on engraving from the 1800s. The father of scientific surgery. One of the first to apply a rational and scientific approach to surgery. Engraved by W. Holl and published in London by Charles Knight, Pall Mall East.
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John Harrison (1693-1776) on engraving from the 1800s. English clockmaker. Engraved by W. Holl and published in London by Charles Knight, Ludgate Street.
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James Brindley (1716-1772) on engraving from the 1800s. One of the most notable engineers of the 18th century. Engraved by J. T. Wedgwood and published in London by Charles Knight & Co, Ludgate Street.
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Humphrey Davy (1810-1876) on engraving from the 1800s. British chemist and inventor. Engraved by E. Scriven and published in London by Charles Knight, Pall Mall East.
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Alexander Graham Bell (1847-1922) on antique print from 1899. Scientist, inventor, engineer and innovator who is credited with inventing the first practical telephone. After unknown artist and published in the 19th century in portraits, Germany, 1899.
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William Shakespeare (1564-1616) on engraving from the 1800s. English poet and playwright, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language. Engraved by A.H.Payne and published in London by Brain & Payne, 12, Paternoster Row.
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Olinthus Gregory (1774-1841) on engraving from the 1800s. English mathematician, author and editor. Engraved by H.Robinson after a painting by R.Evans and published by Fisher, Son & Co, London in 1846.
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Sir Philip Sidney (1554-1586) on engraving from 1838. English poet, courtier and soldier. One of the most prominent figures of the Elizabethan Age. Engraved by H.Robinson and publised by J.F.Tallis, London & New York.
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Felicia Hemans (1793-1835) on engraving from 1820. English poet. Engraved by W.Holl after a painting by W.E.West.
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Charlotte Bronte (1816-1855) on engraving from 1885. English novelist and poet. Engraved by W.G. Jackman and published in "Queenly Women Crowned and Uncrowned'',USA,1885.
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Eliza Cook (1818-1889) on engraving from 1874. English author, Chartist poet and writer. Engraved after J.Watkins and published in "The Masterpiece Library of Short Stories'',USA,1874.
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Henry Wotton (1568-1639) on engraving from 1831. English author and diplomat. Engraved by J.Cochran and published in ''Portraits of Illustrious Personages of Great Britain'',UK,1831.
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Oliver Goldsmith (1728-1774) on engraving from 1873. Irish writer, poet and physician. Engraved after a painting by A.Chappel and published in "The Masterpiece Library of Short Stories'',USA,1873.
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Mary Sidney (1561-1621) on engraving from 1830. English writer. Engraved by W.T.Fry and published in ''Portraits of Illustrious Personages of Great Britain'',UK,1830.
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John Heaviside (1748-1828) on engraving from 1835. King's George III of England surgeon. Engraved by J.Cochran after W.Beechey and published in "National Portrait Gallery'',UK,1831.
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Harriet Martineau (1802-1876) on engraving from 1873. English social theorist and Whig writer. Engraved after a painting by A.Chappel and published in "The Masterpiece Library of Short Stories'',USA,1873.
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Walter Scott (1771-1832) on engraving from 1834. Scottish historical novelist, playwright and poet. Engraved by H.T.Ryall and published in ''Portraits of Illustrious Personages of Great Britain'',UK,1834.
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Publius Vergilius Maro (70BC-19BC) on engraving from 1685. Ancient Roman poet. Engraved by Leonardo Agostini and published in Gemmae et Sculpturae Antiquae Depictae,Italy,1685.
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Robert Nares (1753-1829) on engraving from 1835. English clergyman, philologist and author. Engraved by S.Freeman after J.Hoppner and published in "National Portrait Gallery'',UK,1835.
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Eugene Sue (1804-1857) on engraving from the 1800s. French novelist. Engraved by A.H Payne.
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Emanuel Swedenborg (1688-1772) on engraving from the 1700s. Swedish scientist, inventor, philosopher, Christian mystic and theologian. Engraved by W.Holl and published in London by A.Fullatron & Co.
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David Hume (1711-1776) on engraving from the 1800s. Scottish philosopher, economist, historian. Key figure of Western philosophy and Scottish Enlightenment. Engraved by W.Holl from a print by A.Smith after a picture by A.Ramsay and published in London by Charles Knight & Co, Ludgate Street.
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August von Kotzebue (1761-1819) on engraving from the 1800s. German dramatist and politician.
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Astley Cooper (1768-1841) on engraving from the 1800s. English surgeon and anatomist. Engraved by W.H.Mote from a picture by T.Lawrence and published in London by Fisher, Son & Co in 1838.
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Alphonse de Lamartine (1790-1869) on engraving from the 1800s. French writer, poet and politician. Engraved by F.Holl from a picture by F.Gerard and published in London by Peter Jackson.
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Thomas Sydenham (1624-1689) on engraving from the 1800s. English physician also known as ''The English Hippocrates''. Engraved by E.Scriven and published in London by Charles Knight, Ludgate Street.
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Robert Burns (1759-1796) on engraving from the 1800s. Scottish poet and lyricist. The national poet of Scotland. Engraved by A.H. Payne and published in London by Brain & Payne 12 Paternoster Row.
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Robert Burns (1759-1796) on engraving from the 1800s. Scottish poet and lyricist. The national poet of Scotland. Engraved by W.Clerk and published by F.Glover Water Lane, Fleet St.
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Pierre Corneille (1606-1684) on engraving from the 1800s. Founder of French tragedy and one of the three great 17th century French dramatists, along with Moliere and Racine. Engraved by T.Woolnoth from a picture by C.Lebrun and published in London by Charles Knight, Pall Mall East.
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Joseph Priestley (1733-1804) on engraving from the 1800s. English theologian, dissenting clergyman, natural philosopher, educator and political theorist. Engraved by W.Holl from a picture by G.Stewart and published in London by W.S.Orr & Co.
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Joseph Banks (1743-1820) on engraving from the 1800s. Naturalist and patron of science. Engraved by H.Robinson and published in London by John Tallis & Company.
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John Ray (1627-1705) on engraving from the 1800s. English naturalist, referred as the father of English natural history. Engraved by H.Meyer and published in London by Charles Knight, Pall Mall East.
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John Milton on engraving from the 1800s. English poet, author, polemicist and civil servant for the commonwealth of England. Best known for his epic poem Published in London by L.Tallis.
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John Caius (1510-1573) on engraving from the 1800s. English physician and second founder of the Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge. Engraved by Egleton and published in London by Fisher, Son & Co in 1838.
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Johann August Ernesti (1707-1781) on engraving from the 1700s. German Rationalist theologian and philologist.
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Jean le Rond d'Alembert (1717-1783) on engraving from the 1800s. French mathematician, mechanician, physicist and philosopher. Engraved by W.Hopwood from a painting by G. de La Tour and published in London by Charles Knight, Ludgate Street & Pall Mall East.
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Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778) on engraving from the 1800s. Major Genevois philosopher, writer and composer. Engraved by R.Hart and published in London by Charles Knight, Ludgate Street.
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Isaac Barrow (1630-1677) on engraving from the 1800s. English scholar and mathematician. Engraved by B.Holl from a picture by I.Whood and published in London by Charles Knight, Ludgate Street & Pall Mall East.
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Gotthold Ephraim Lessing (1729-1781) on engraving from the 1800s. German writer, philosopher, dramatist, publicist and art critic. One of the most important figures of the enlightenment era. Engraved by A.H.Payne and published in London by Brain & Payne.
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David Wilkie (1785-1841) on engraving from the 1800s. Scottish painter. Engraved by H.Robinson after a painting from W.Beechey and published in London by Fisher,Son & Co.
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Cartoon illustration. First steps in understanding the universe. Greek astronomer is drawing the motion path of comet.
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Cartoon illustration. First steps in understanding the universe. Greek astronomer is drawing the motion path of comet.
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Walter Raleigh (1552-1618) on engraving from the 1800s. English aristocrat, writer, poet, soldier, courtier and explorer. Engraved by J. Pofselwhite and published in London by Charles Knight, Ludgate Street.
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Voltaire (1694-1778) on engraving from the 1800s. French enlightenment writer, philosopher and essayist, known for his wit and defense of civil liberties, such as freedom of religion and free trade. Engraved by J. Mollison and published in London by Charles Knight, Pall Mall East.
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Nicolaus Copernicus (1473-1543) on engraving from the 1800s. First astronomer to formulate a scientifically-based heliocentric cosmology that displaced the Earth from the center of the universe. Engraved by E. Scriven and published in London by Wm. S. Orr & Co.
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Michel de Montaigne (1533-1592) on engraving from the 1800s. One of the most influential writers of the French renaissance. Engraved by C.E. Wagstaff and published in London by Charles Knight, Ludgate Street.
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Joseph Banks (1743-1820) on engraving from the 1800s. Naturalist and patron of science. Engraved by C.E. Wagstaff and published in London by Charles Knight, Pall Mall East.
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John Milton (1608-1674) on engraving from the 1800s. English poet, author, polemicist and civil servant for the commonwealth of England. Best known for his epic poem Paradise Lost. Engraved by O. Cook and published by William Mackenzie.
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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832) on engraving from the 1800s. German writer and polymath. Engraved by J. Pofselwhite and published in London by Charles Knight, Ludgate Street.
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