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Portrait of William Clowes
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Portrait of William Clowes

Unknown artist

CC0 — Public Domain
Wellcome Collection

Lettering: Ao DÑI 1548 Gueielmus Cloweius MD Ich dien. Lettering in banderolle; among other implausibiities, claims MD degree for the sitter, which he is unlikely to have possessed.

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