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John Flamsteed

George Vertue1721

Science Museum

Science Museum
London, United Kingdom

Engraving of John Flamsteed (1646-1719), "JOHANNES FLAMSTEEDIUS Derbiensis Astronomiae
Professor Regius. Anno Aetatis 74 Obijt Decem: 31 1719", T. Gibson pinx. 1712.; Geo. Vertue Sculp. 1721, 2nd impression, London, 1721, print, engraving, line 39 x 28 cm., platemark 32.5 x 22.3 cm. After the oil by Thomas Gibson, 1712, in the Royal Society, London. Portrait, HL to L, in gown and bands, hand on chest, within oval frame on pedestal. Ref: O'Donoghue; Wellcome, 988.1

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  • Title: John Flamsteed
  • Creator: Gibson, Thomas (artist), Vertue, George (engraver)
  • Date Created: 1721
  • Location: London, England, United Kingdom
  • Physical Dimensions: line: 390 mm x 280 mm, platemark: 325 mm x 223 mm
  • Type: print, portrait
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