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1739-1806, inventor of the panorama, Irish

Barker, Robert

1739 - 1806
1707-1778, naturalist; taxonomist, Swedish

Linnaeus, Carl

1707 - 1778
1720-1804, engraver, British

Boydell, John

1720 - 1804
1709-1794, active 1761-1790, silversmith, English; British

Bateman, Hester

1709 - 1794
1717-c.1955, button maker, Birmingham

Hammond Turner and Sons Limited

1717 - 1955
1730-1819, artist; medallist, French

Duvivier, Pierre Simon Benjamin

1730 - 1819
1696-1755, mining engineer; colliery steward, English

Spedding, Carlisle

1696 - 1755
1696-1777, chemist, French

Bourdelin, Louis-Claude

1696 - 1777
1737-1813, agronomist; chemist, French

Parmentier, Antoine-Augustin

1737 - 1813
1735-1816, ironmaster; philanthropist, British; English

Reynolds, Richard

1735 - 1816
1675-1755, priest; historian; poet, Italian

Baruffaldi, Girolamo

1675 - 1755
active 1749-1806, sundial maker; optical, mathematical, philosophical inst. maker & natural philosopher, British

Nairne, Edward

1726 - 1806
1716-1791, surgeon, Scottish, British

Rae, James

1716 - 1791
1693-1764, postal entrepreneur; philanthropist, English

Allen, Ralph

1693 - 1764
1729-1786, philosopher, German; Jewish

Mendelssohn, Moses

1729 - 1786
1685-1750, musical composer, German

Bach, Johann Sebastian

1685 - 1750
1675-1728, physician, British

Freind, John

1675 - 1728
1709-1759, royal princess, British

Anne

1709 - 1759
ca. 1722-1782, mezzotint engraver, Irish

Fisher, Edward

1722 - 1782
1700?-1771, clockmaker; mechanician, British; English

Hindley, Henry

1701 - 1771
bap.1706-1737, bone-setter, English

Mapp, Mrs. Sarah

1706 - 1737
1730-1788, Protestant theologian; hymn writer; hymn composer, Swiss

Zollikofer, Georg Joachim

1730 - 1788
1723-1810, artist; printmaker; engraver; army officer, Irish

Baillie, William

1723 - 1810
1720/24-1767, artist, landscape painter, Derby, England, English, British

Smith, Thomas

1724 - 1767
1706-1775, printer and typefounder, English; British

Baskerville, John

1706 - 1701
1673-1733, engraver, France, French

Picart, Bernard

1673 - 1733
1687-1761, medallist, French

Duvivier, Jean

1687 - 1761
1694-c. 1776, astronomer, English

Phelps, Thomas

1694 - 1776
1721-1793, physician; surgeon, English; British

Mudge, John

1710 - 1793
1736-1793, astronomer; politician, French

Bailly, Jean Sylvain

1736 - 1793
1674-1702, active from 1695, mathematical, philosophical & nautical instrument maker, English

Tuttell, Thomas

1674 - 1702
1682-1742, engraver; printmaker; woodcutter, English

Kirkhall, Elisha

1682 - 1742
1691-1779, medallist, French

Roettiers, Joseph-Charles

1691 - 1779
1733-1817, anatomist, British; Scottish

Monro, Alexander

1733 - 1817
1725-1792, sculptor, French

Caffiéri, Jean-Jacques

1725 - 1792
1737-1813, physician, English; British

Fothergill, Anthony

1737 - 1813
1732-1799, army officer; statesman; president of the United States, American

Washington, George

1732 - 1799
1737-1816, cleric; chemist, British; English

Watson, Richard

1737 - 1816
1681-1755, active 1707-1730, mathematical instrument maker & map surveyor, English; British

Glynne, Richard

1681 - 1755
1726-1776, physician; encyclopedist, French

Roux, Augustin

1726 - 1776
1735-1747, child

H, H

1735 - 1747
1696-1746, 9th Earl of Huntingdon, English; British

Hastings, Theophilus

1696 - 1746
1674-1755, Jesuit priest; physician?, French

Belsunce, Henri Francois Xavier

1674 - 1755
1727-1815, engraver, Italian; active UK

Bartolozzi, Francesco

1727 - 1815
1733-1811, architect; engineer, British; Scottish

Mylne, Robert

1733 - 1811
1727-1807, watchmaker, Paris, France, Swiss

Berthoud, Ferdinand

1727 - 1807
c. 1717-1786, artist; printmaker; anatomist, French

Gautier d'Agoty, Jacques-Fabien

1717 - 1786
1710-1761, mathematician, British; English

Simpson, Thomas

1710 - 1761
1705-1781, civil engineer; mathematician, Swiss

Labelye, Charles

1705 - 1781
1700-1770, clergyman; physicist, French

Nollet, Jean Antoine

1700 - 1770