Thomas Hobbes. Stipple engraving by J. Posselwhite after J.B. Gaspers (Jaspers).

  • Gaspers, Jan Baptist, -1691.
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1800-1899
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4262i
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Thomas Hobbes. Stipple engraving by J. Posselwhite after J.B. Gaspers (Jaspers). Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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1800-1899

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1 print

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Hobbes. From a picture by Dobson in the possession of the Royal Society. Under the superintendence of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge. Engraved by J. Posselwhite

References note

R. Burgess, Portraits of doctors & scientists in the Wellcome Institute, London 1973, no. 1408.8

Reference

Wellcome Collection 4262i

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After a painting in the Royal Society currently (2014) attributed to Jan Baptist Jaspers, previously attributed to William Dobson

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