Portrait of George Edwards (1694-1773) Size:M: 60 x 45cm This mechanism was installed at

This mechanism was installed at the London Bridge Water Works in 1780

but it was never built

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5th June 1972

Portrait of George Edwards (1694-1773) Size:M: 60 x 45cm This mechanism was installed atHead and shoulders portrait of George Edwards in an oval, acanthus decorated frame. Edwards is shown in a medium length wig, eyes directed at the viewer, his body angled to the left. Inscribed below: 'GEORGIUS EDWARDS R. S. S. Aetat: Suae: 60 AD 1754. Nat. Mar. 23 April 3. Dandridg Pinx: J. S. Miller Sculp:' Frontispiece to Gleanings of natural history, exhibiting figures of quadrupeds, birds, insects, plants, &c, by George Edwards, volume 1 (London,