File:Alexander Gordon Laing.jpg

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Samuel Freeman  (1773–1857)  wikidata:Q7411419
 
Description English artist and engraver
Date of birth/death 1773 Edit this at Wikidata 27 February 1857 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death London London
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creator QS:P170,Q7411419
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English: Alexander Gordon Laing (1794-1826), Scottish explorer, first European to visit Timbuktu
Date 19th century
date QS:P571,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
Medium engraving
References National Portrait Gallery: NPG D5002
Source/Photographer http://ihm.nlm.nih.gov/images/B17112

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