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George Edwards

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The source records Stratford as this person's birthplace. The pin marks the area, not an exact birth address or later home.

George Edwards
Photo: Engraving by John Miller after a portrait painted in 1754 by Bartholomew Dandridge . This engraving was published at the front of the first volume of: Edwards, George (1758–1764). Gleanings of Natural History, exhibiting figures of quadrupeds, birds, insects, plants &c... (in English and French). Part 1. London: Printed for the author, at the College of Physicians. A scan of the coloured plate is available from Biodiversity Heritage Library here, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain · Report the wrong picture
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Stratford
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Why this person is known: English naturalist and ornithologist (1694 – 1773)

From Wikidata Q257668

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