Henry Jenkins, aged 169. Etching by T. Worlidge, 1752, after R. Walker.

  • Walker, Robert, -1660.
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1752
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359i
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Henry Jenkins, aged 169. Etching by T. Worlidge, 1752, after R. Walker. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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London (No. 69 St. Pauls Church Yard) : Printed for & sold by Carrington Bowles at his map & print warehouse

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1 print : etching ; platemark 34.8 x 25.8 cm

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Henry Jenkins of Ellerton in Yorkshire, who lived to the surprizing age of 169. Which is 16 years longer then old Parr. Taken from an original painting done by Walker. ; Thos. Worlige delin et fecit 1752 ... The lettering continues with "The great age of Henry Jenkins, by Mrs. Anne Saville ..." and the epitaph on a monument to the sitter at Bolton in Yorkshire

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Wellcome Collection 359i

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