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anonymous: William Whiston  wikidata:Q28045146 reasonator:Q28045146
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after Sarah Hoadly (1676-1743)
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Title
William Whiston
label QS:Len,"William Whiston"
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Genre portrait Edit this at Wikidata
Description
Portrait of William Whiston (1667-1752), British mathematician
Depicted people William Whiston Edit this at Wikidata
Date circa 1720
date QS:P571,+1720-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 54.6 cm (21.4 in); width: 40 cm (15.7 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,54.6U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,40U174728
institution QS:P195,Q238587
Accession number
NPG 243 (National Portrait Gallery) Edit this at Wikidata
Notes This set of images was gathered by User:Dcoetzee from the National Portrait Gallery, London website using a special tool. All images in this batch have been confirmed as author died before 1939 according to the official death date listed by the NPG. See source website for additional information.
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