File:Boadicea Haranguing the Britons (called Boudicca, or Boadicea) by John Opie.jpg

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Boadicea Haranguing the Britons, by John Opie
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An engraving by William Sharp published in 1793, based on Boadicea Haranguing the Britons (called Boudicca, or Boadicea) by John Opie (died 1807). See source website for additional information.

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John Opie  (1761–1807)  wikidata:Q2481088 s:en:Author:John Opie
 
John Opie
Description British painter, portraitist and biographer
history painter and portrait painter
Date of birth/death 16 May 1761 Edit this at Wikidata 9 April 1807 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death St. Agnes (Cornwall) London Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q2481088
William Sharp  (1749–1824)  wikidata:Q3568948
 
William Sharp
Description British drawer and printmaker
Date of birth/death 29 January 1749 Edit this at Wikidata 25 July 1824 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death London Edit this at Wikidata Chiswick Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q3568948
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File:Queen Boudica by John Opie.jpg
The original painting by John Opie on which this engraving was based


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