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Sir Hugh Myddelton, in an oval surround underneath which are surveying and mining tools, with a plan of the course of the New River. Line engraving by A. Walker, 1751, after C. Johnson, 1632.
Lettering: Sr. Hugh Myddelton knight baronet. The famous aqueduct call'd the New River was perform'd at his charge (notwithstanding many natural difficulties, and the envious opposition he met with) A.D. 1613. He also caus'd to be wrought the silver mines in Wales, to the great advantage of the Crown & of the public. C.I. fecit 1632 Ant. Walker sculp.
Creator
- Cornelis Johnson
- Cornelis Janssens van Ceulen
Subject
- PORTRAIT PRINTS
- ENGRAVINGS
Type of item
- Portrait prints
Creator
- Cornelis Johnson
- Cornelis Janssens van Ceulen
Subject
- PORTRAIT PRINTS
- ENGRAVINGS
Type of item
- Portrait prints
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Rights
- Credit: Wellcome Collection
Creation date
- 1632-1751
- 1632/1751
Source
- V0004200
Identifier
- V0004200
- b1170695
- ICV No 4403
- bvutm2gd
Providing country
- United Kingdom
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2019-06-09T12:10:59.500Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2019-06-09T12:10:59.500Z