Clift, William, 1775-1849 (museum curator and scientific illustrator)
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1775 - 1849
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
File
From William Clift, College of Surgeons, to [?], 2 Apr. 1822
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8812/34
Scope and Contents
A sketch he made of bridge, boats and figures on Paddington Canal was taken to Paris and lithographed; Clift was sent four impressions, which Dr Evenius, a Prussian, left at Dover until Clift paid duty; he requests them to be sent to King's Warehouse, London, for him to pay duty
Dates:
2 Apr. 1822
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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