British doctor, academic, philanthropist, and pioneer in adult education (1776-1841)

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George Birkbeck. Stipple engraving by R. Page, 1828.

George Birkbeck. Stipple engraving by G. Adcock.

George Birkbeck. Mezzotint by H. Dawe, 1825, after S. Lane.

George Birkbeck. Stipple engraving.

George Birkbeck. Stipple engraving by T. Woolnoth after T. C. Wageman.

George Birkbeck. Stipple engraving by H. Adlard, 1828.

George Birkbeck. Stipple engraving by J. Thomson after W. Derby.

George Birkbeck, pioneer of adult education / [Thomas Kelly].

Tentamen chemico-physiologicum inaugurale de sanguine ... / eruditorum examini subjicit Georgius Birkbeck.

Tentamen chemico physiologicum inaugurale de sanguine ... / [George Birkbeck].

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George Birkbeck

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Tentamen chemico-physiologicum inaugurale de sanguine ... / eruditorum examini subjicit Georgius Birkbeck.

Tentamen chemico physiologicum inaugurale de sanguine ... / [George Birkbeck].