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Attributed to William Holl  (1771–1838)  wikidata:Q18508736
 
Attributed to William Holl
Alternative names
William Holl the elder; William Holl Sr.; William, I Holl; William I Holl; William, the elder Holl; William Holl I
Description British engraver
father of William Holl the Younger
Date of birth/death 1771 Edit this at Wikidata 1838 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Greater London
Work period 1786 Edit this at Wikidata–1838 Edit this at Wikidata
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Greater London Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q18508736,P5102,Q230768
After Samuel Shelley  (1750–1808)  wikidata:Q7412607
 
Alternative names
Samuel Shelly; Shelley; Shelly; Mr. Shelly
Description British painter, illuminator and printmaker
Date of birth/death 1750 Edit this at Wikidata 1808 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Whitechapel London
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creator QS:P170,Q4233718,P1877,Q7412607
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English: Sir Ashton Lever prob. by William Holl Sr, after Samuel Shelley. Sir Ashton Lever (March 5, 1729 – January 28, 1788) was an English collector of natural objects. Lever began by collecting seashells in about 1760, and gradually accumulated one of the richest private collections of natural objects, including live animals. He opened it to the public in April 1766, in Manchester, moving the museum to his family home at Alkrington Hall, near Rochdale, Lancashire (ex en wiki)
Date 1835
date QS:P571,+1835-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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