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Abbott, Lemuel Francis, fl. 1760-1802; Engraving of Alexander Hood, Viscount Bridport

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC08878.1552 Author/Creator: Abbott, Lemuel Francis, fl. 1760-1802; Place Written: London, England Type: Engraving Date: 1836 Pagination: 1 print : b&w ; Order a Copy

One engraving of Alexander Hood, Viscount Bridport dated 1836. Half portrait of Hood based on the painting by Lemuel Francis Abbott.

Abbott, Lemuel Francis, fl. 1760-1802
Hood, Alexander, 1726-1814

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