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Engraved oval portrait of a man with long curls, surrounded by an astrological horoscope wheel with zodiac and planet symbols and an inscription naming Laud.

Astrological nativity chart with engraved portrait of William Laud

An oval engraved portrait of a long-haired man in a white collar sits at the center of a circular astrological horoscope. Zodiac signs, planetary glyphs, and degree numbers surround him, and an inscription beneath names Archbishop Laud and gives a birth date of 1573.

Artist
Ebenezer Sibly
Date
[1790?]
Medium
Source
Wellcome Collection
Size
3289 × 4000 px
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Public domain · Wellcome Collection marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1800.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Wellcome Collection)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Wellcome Collection

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