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The Drawing Room Portrait Gallery of Eminent Personages vol. I
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The Drawing Room Portrait Gallery of Eminent Personages vol. I

Daniel John Pound · 1861 · letterpress printing; steel engraving; goudopdruk; etching; stippelwerk; engraving; textile materials; marbled paper; leather; cardboard; paper; transparant paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Book with 102 steel engravings and etchings after photographs of mainly British heads of state, politicians, scientists, and writers. The prints are accompanied by a text about the respective person of one to two pages.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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bookscholar, philosopherwriter, poet, authorruler, sovereignLondon
Credit lineThe Drawing Room Portrait Gallery of Eminent Personages vol. I. 1861. Daniel John Pound. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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