Engraved astrological plate with an oval portrait of a man in a powdered wig, surrounded by zodiac and planetary symbols and chart figures.

Vincent Wing, astronomer, astrological plate No. 25

An engraved astrological plate shows a man in a powdered wig and dark coat in a central oval portrait, captioned Vincent Wing, Astronomer, born 1619. Ringed by an elliptical wheel of zodiac signs, planetary symbols and numerical charts, the plate is numbered 25 in the upper right corner.

Artist: Ebenezer Sibly
Date: [1790?]
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Source: Wellcome Collection
Size: 3483 × 4000 px

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Public domain · Wellcome Collection marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1800.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Wellcome Collection)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Wellcome Collection

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