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John Northwood: Quick Facts

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Facts

Born 1836 • England
Died 1902 (aged 66)

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Northwood, John: replica of the Portland Vase
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William Blake
William Blake
English engraver, artist, and poet
J.M.W. Turner: The Fighting Temeraire Tugged to Her Last Berth to Be Broken Up, 1838
J.M.W. Turner
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Graham Sutherland.
Graham Sutherland
British artist
Vase with relief decoration by Émile Gallé, c. 1895; in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London
Émile Gallé
French glass designer
The Painter and His Pug, self-portrait by William Hogarth, oil on canvas, 1745; in the Tate Gallery, London.
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George Ravenscroft
English glassmaker
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Thomas W. Dyott
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Stanley William Hayter
British artist
Pine, John: engraving
John Pine
English engraver
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George Vertue
British antiquarian and engraver
Aaron Arrowsmith, engraving by T.A. Dean after a portrait by H.W. Pickersgill
Aaron Arrowsmith
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George Morland
British painter
George Baxter, detail of a pencil drawing by an unknown artist
George Baxter
English engraver and printer
Frank Dobson working on a sculpture of British actress Margaret Rawlings.
Frank Dobson
British sculptor
Hear about the four states of the Martin Droeshout engraved portrait of William Shakespeare, first published with the 1623 First Folio of Shakespeare's plays
Martin Droeshout
English engraver
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William Faithorne
English engraver
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Reggie Doherty
English tennis player
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Francis Edward Elmore
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Juliana Ewing
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