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George Birkbeck. Stipple engraving by G. Adcock.

Thomas Young. Stipple engraving by G. Adcock, 1831, after Sir T. Lawrence.

The Church at the Charterhouse, London: Etching by G. Adcock, 1841.

The good Samaritan tending to the wounds of a half-dead man. Line engraving by G.H. Adcock after Dietrici.

John Hunter. Stipple engraving by G. H. Adcock, 1833, after Sir J. Reynolds, 1786.

British Association for the Advancement of Science meeting at Manchester, 1842: presidential address by Lord Francis Egerton. Mezzotint by G.H. Adcock after R.W. Buss, 1842.

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Adcock, G. H., active 1828-1842.

Images from the collections

Images by Adcock, G. H., active 1828-1842.

Works from the collections

Thomas Young. Stipple engraving by G. Adcock, 1831, after Sir T. Lawrence.

The good Samaritan tending to the wounds of a half-dead man. Line engraving by G.H. Adcock after Dietrici.

The Church at the Charterhouse, London: Etching by G. Adcock, 1841.

British Association for the Advancement of Science meeting at Manchester, 1842: presidential address by Lord Francis Egerton. Mezzotint by G.H. Adcock after R.W. Buss, 1842.

George Birkbeck. Stipple engraving by G. Adcock.