John Evans, astrologer and medical practitioner. Line engraving, 1794.
- Date:
- Feby. 1 1794
- Reference:
- 651870i
- Pictures
About this work
Description
Described by William Lilly as "of a middle stature, broad forehead, beetle-brow'd, thick shoulders, flat nosed, full lips, down-look'd, black curling stiff hair, splay-footed", dishonest, and "much addicted to debauchery, and then very abusive and quarrelsom, seldom without a black eye, or one mischief or another" (Oxford dictionary of national biography)
Publication/Creation
[London?] : J. Caulfield, Feby. 1 1794.
Physical description
1 print : line engraving ; platemark 17.7 x 10.8 cm
Lettering
John Evans, the ill-favor'd astrologer, of Wales.
Reference
Wellcome Collection 651870i
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Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores