print; book-illustration

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Object Type: print; book-illustration
Museum number: O,8.108
Title: Object: Dr John Dee
Description: Portrait of the astrologer; bust, to the left, eyes to the right, wearing skull cap and ruff, with long pointed white beard; a curtain in background; illustration to Daniel Lysons' 'The Environs of London' (1792-1795) 1792 Stipple
Producer name: Print made by: Scheneker; Intermediary draughtsman: Sylvester Harding; Published by: Thomas Cadell
School/style: British
Production date: 1792
Production place: Published in: London (England)
Materials: paper
Technique: stipple
Dimensions: Height: 190 millimetres; Width: 139 millimetres
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Bibliographic references: O'Donoghue 1908-25 / Catalogue of Engraved British Portraits preserved in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum (1)
Location: Not on display
Associated names: Portrait of: Dr John Dee; Illustration to: Daniel Lysons
Associated titles
Acquisition name: Bequeathed by: Clayton Mordaunt Cracherode (with Philipe's oval stamp and the initials CMC)
Acquisition date: 1799
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: O,8.108

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