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Prelates: twenty portraits. Engraving by J.W. Cook, 1825.

Churchmen: twenty portraits of religious thinkers. Engraving by J.W. Cook, 1825.

Antiquaries: twenty portraits of historians. Engraving by J.W. Cook, 1825.

Popes and other churchmen: twenty portraits. Engraving by J.W. Cook, 1825.

Twenty kings and queens of England. Engraving by J.W. Cook, 1825.

Princes and statesmen: twenty portraits. Engraving by J.W. Cook, 1825.

Number of votes in a plebiscite on the appointment of Prince Louis Napoleon as prince-president of France in 1852; in a frame decorated with the dove of peace. Engraving by J.W. Cook, 1853.

Poets: twenty portraits of writers. Engraving by J.W. Cook, 1825.

Mathematicians and astronomers: twenty portraits. Engraving by J.W. Cook, 1825.

Jephthah makes a sacrifice of his daughter according to his rash vow. Line engraving by J.W. Cook after J. Opie.

Philosophers and writers: twenty portraits. Engraving by J.W. Cook, 1825.

Poets: twenty portraits. Engraving by J.W. Cook, 1825.

Richard Morton. Stipple engraving by J. W. Cook, 1820, after B. Orchard, 1692.

Twenty portraits of orators and physicians. Engraving by J.W. Cook, 1825.

Poets and dramatists: twenty portraits. Engraving by J.W. Cook, 1825.

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John William Cook

Images from the collections

Images by John William Cook

Works from the collections

Popes and other churchmen: twenty portraits. Engraving by J.W. Cook, 1825.

Richard Morton. Stipple engraving by J. W. Cook, 1820, after B. Orchard, 1692.

Twenty portraits of orators and physicians. Engraving by J.W. Cook, 1825.

Poets and dramatists: twenty portraits. Engraving by J.W. Cook, 1825.

Antiquaries: twenty portraits of historians. Engraving by J.W. Cook, 1825.

John William Cook

Images from the collections

Images by John William Cook

Works from the collections

Popes and other churchmen: twenty portraits. Engraving by J.W. Cook, 1825.

Richard Morton. Stipple engraving by J. W. Cook, 1820, after B. Orchard, 1692.

Twenty portraits of orators and physicians. Engraving by J.W. Cook, 1825.

Poets and dramatists: twenty portraits. Engraving by J.W. Cook, 1825.

Antiquaries: twenty portraits of historians. Engraving by J.W. Cook, 1825.

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