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William Henry Powis

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232: 52: 245: 19:(1808–1836) was a British wood engraver. He was regarded as one of the best in the profession in his day. His early death at age 28, according to 250: 197: 166: 277: 125: 91: 85: 160: 59: 40: 111: 101: 272: 267: 36: 20: 192: 202: 159: 115: 67: 55: 261: 236: 77: 24: 214: 51: 206: 241: 155: 43:, who may have published some of Powis's wood-engravings as his own. 235: This article incorporates text from a publication now in the 50: 106:
The Gardens and Menageries of the Zoological Society Delineated
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Powis's wood-engravings appeared as illustrations in:
254:. Vol. 46. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 170:. Vol. 46. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 58:, wood engraving by William Henry Powis after 8: 201:(online ed.). Oxford University Press. 35:Powis was born in London, and trained by 198:Oxford Dictionary of National Biography 142: 187: 185: 183: 181: 179: 177: 150: 148: 146: 7: 120:Pictorial Illustrations of the Bible 14: 251:Dictionary of National Biography 230: 167:Dictionary of National Biography 1: 215:UK public library membership 161:"Powis, William Henry"  294: 195:. "Powis, William Henry". 207:10.1093/ref:odnb/22672 70: 102:Edward Turner Bennett 54: 39:. He then worked for 246:Powis, William Henry 193:Avery-Quash, Susanna 37:George Wilmot Bonner 21:William James Linton 17:William Henry Powis 132:, edition of 1834. 82:The Dance of Death 71: 64:The Solace of Song 278:English engravers 213:(Subscription or 285: 255: 234: 233: 219: 218: 210: 189: 172: 171: 163: 152: 23:, was caused by 293: 292: 288: 287: 286: 284: 283: 282: 258: 257: 244:, ed. (1896). " 240: 231: 223: 222: 212: 191: 190: 175: 154: 153: 144: 139: 116:Richard Westall 92:James Northcote 68:Charles Latrobe 49: 33: 12: 11: 5: 291: 289: 281: 280: 275: 270: 260: 259: 228: 227: 221: 220: 173: 158:, ed. (1896). 141: 140: 138: 135: 134: 133: 123: 109: 99: 89: 88:(with Bonner); 84:(1833), after 60:William Harvey 56:Mount Vesuvius 48: 45: 32: 29: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 290: 279: 276: 274: 271: 269: 266: 265: 263: 256: 253: 252: 247: 243: 238: 237:public domain 225: 224: 216: 208: 204: 200: 199: 194: 188: 186: 184: 182: 180: 178: 174: 169: 168: 162: 157: 151: 149: 147: 143: 136: 131: 127: 124: 121: 117: 113: 110: 107: 103: 100: 97: 93: 90: 87: 83: 79: 78:Francis Douce 76: 75: 74: 69: 65: 61: 57: 53: 46: 44: 42: 38: 30: 28: 26: 22: 18: 249: 229: 196: 165: 129: 126:Thomas Scott 119: 105: 95: 86:Hans Holbein 81: 72: 63: 41:John Jackson 34: 16: 15: 273:1836 deaths 268:1808 births 242:Lee, Sidney 226:Attribution 156:Lee, Sidney 112:John Martin 25:consumption 262:Categories 217:required.) 108:(1830–31); 66:(1837) by 122:, (1833); 239::  211: 96:Fables 62:, for 137:Notes 130:Bible 47:Works 114:and 31:Life 248:". 203:doi 128:'s 118:'s 264:: 176:^ 164:. 145:^ 104:, 94:, 80:, 27:. 209:. 205:: 98:;

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William James Linton
consumption
George Wilmot Bonner
John Jackson

Mount Vesuvius
William Harvey
Charles Latrobe
Francis Douce
Hans Holbein
James Northcote
Edward Turner Bennett
John Martin
Richard Westall
Thomas Scott



Lee, Sidney
"Powis, William Henry" 
Dictionary of National Biography






Avery-Quash, Susanna
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
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