File:Oliver Evans (Engraving by W.G.Jackman, cropped).jpg

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Artist
William G. Jackman  (fl. 1841–1860)  wikidata:Q45351068
 
Alternative names
William G. Jackman; W. G. Jackman;
Description British engraver
emigrated to the United States in 1841
Location of birth England Edit this at Wikidata
Work period fl. 1841-1860
Work location
from 1841 on: New York City
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artist QS:P170,Q45351068
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Engraved portrait of Oliver Evans (1755-1819) wearing an oblique white tie

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Eng.d by W.G.Jackman.

OLIVER EVANS

THE WATT OF AMERICA
Some dirt and crinkles. Slight Moiré artifacts from scanning.
Date 19th century
date QS:P571,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
Medium engraving
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current14:55, 5 April 2014Thumbnail for version as of 14:55, 5 April 2014599 × 924 (312 KB)Unus Multorum (talk | contribs)Clearer, higher resolution, more of the original engraving
20:07, 12 September 2005Thumbnail for version as of 20:07, 12 September 2005440 × 664 (135 KB)HaeB (talk | contribs)Engraved portrait of Oliver Evans (1755-1819) wearing an oblique white tie cropped (lossless from Image:Oliver Evans (Engraving by W.G.Jackman).jpg by User:High on a tree = http://www.sil.si.edu/digitalcollections/hst/scientific-identity/fu

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