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Oval engraving of a man with wavy light hair in a dark coat and white cravat, turned three-quarters toward the viewer.

Hints designed to promote beneficence, temperance, and medical science / By John Coakley Lettsom.

An oval engraved portrait shows a man with light, swept-back hair, turned three-quarters toward the viewer, wearing a dark coat and white cravat against a densely hatched background. Fine cross-hatching models the face and fabric, and the plate is signed "R. Reeve sc." at the lower edge.

Artist
John Coakley Lettsom
Date
1801 [1802?]
Medium
Source
Wellcome Collection
Size
3329 × 4000 px
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Public domain · Wellcome Collection marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1812.
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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