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Van Dalen, Cornelis, 1602-1665 Engraving of John Penington

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC08878.0443 Author/Creator: Van Dalen, Cornelis, 1602-1665 Place Written: London, England Type: Engraving Date: 1800 Pagination: 1 print : b&w ; Order a Copy

One engraving of John Penington dated 1800. Half portrait of Penington with a decorated frame.

Penington, John, 1584-1646
Jenner, Thomas, fl. 1621-1662
Richardson, W., fl. 1800-1810

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