File:Alexander Anderson Engraving.jpg

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English: Portrait of Dr. Alexander Anderson, engraved by Steven H. Brelett from a drawing made by Anderson's nephew in 1798 in St. Vincent.
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Source This portrait of Alexander Anderson is included in Richard and Elizabeth Howard's Alexander Anderson's The St. Vincent Botanic Garden. The portrait includes the following caption: "Portrait of Dr. Alexander Anderson, King's Botanist, engraved by Steven H. Brelett from a drawing made by Anderson's nephew in 1798 in St. Vincent. In Benson J. Lossing, 'A Memorial of Alexander Anderson, MD, the First Engraver on Wood in America,' New York 1872. By permission of the Houghton library, Harvard University." The image is a scan I took from my copy
Author Steven H. Brelett

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Portrait of Dr. Alexander Anderson, engraved by Steven H. Brelett from a drawing made by Anderson's nephew in 1798 in St. Vincent.

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current18:22, 5 August 2024Thumbnail for version as of 18:22, 5 August 20241,088 × 1,095 (455 KB)Cybear08Uploaded a work by Steven H. Brelett from This portrait of Alexander Anderson is included in Richard and Elizabeth Howard's Alexander Anderson's The St. Vincent Botanic Garden. The portrait includes the following caption: "Portrait of Dr. Alexander Anderson, King's Botanist, engraved by Steven H. Brelett from a drawing made by Anderson's nephew in 1798 in St. Vincent. In Benson J. Lossing, 'A Memorial of Alexander Anderson, MD, the First Engraver on Wood in America,' New York 1872. By permiss...