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John Dee performing an experiment before Queen Elizabeth I. Oil painting by Henry Gillard Glindoni.

The Physic Garden, Chelsea: men botanizing in the garden, near the statue of Sir Hans Sloane, 1750. Wood engraving by T. W. Lascelles after H. G. Glindoni, 1890.

A performance of the play Birds by Aristophanes. Etching by Henry Gillard Glindoni.

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Glindoni, Henry Gillard, 1852-1913.

Images from the collections

Images by Glindoni, Henry Gillard, 1852-1913.

Works from the collections

The Physic Garden, Chelsea: men botanizing in the garden, near the statue of Sir Hans Sloane, 1750. Wood engraving by T. W. Lascelles after H. G. Glindoni, 1890.

John Dee performing an experiment before Queen Elizabeth I. Oil painting by Henry Gillard Glindoni.

A performance of the play Birds by Aristophanes. Etching by Henry Gillard Glindoni.