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DescriptionMedinaPL12.jpg
Engraving by Michael Burgesse after John Baptist Medina. Illustration to Book 12 of Paradise Lost, by John Milton
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Source
Found on internet, but is PD-ART
Author
John Baptist Medina
(1655/1660–1710)
Alternative names
John de Medina, John Baptist de Medina, Jan-Baptist de Medina, Giovanni Baptista Medina, Jean Baptiste Medina, Juan Batista Medina
Description
Southern Netherlandish-English painter, drawer, engraver and illustrator
Date of birth/death
between 1655 and 1660
date QS:P,+1650-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1655-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1660-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
5 October 1710
Location of birth/death
City of Brussels
Edinburgh
Work location
City of Brussels (....-1686), London (1686-1693), Edinburgh (1693-1710)
Authority file
: Q6220586
VIAF: 76035062
ISNI: 0000000067088247
ULAN: 500028127
LCCN: no2004098150
Oxford Dict.: 18497
WorldCat
creator QS:P170,Q6220586
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1688
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