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Sir Christopher Wren (1632-1723), Architect and scientist

Sitter associated with 14 portraits
Architect and scientist. After the Great Fire of 1666, he rebuilt St Paul's Cathedral and many of the City churches; his other work includes the Sheldonian Theatre in Oxford (1664-9), Trinity College Library in Cambridge (1674-84), Chelsea Hospital and Greenwich Hospital (from 1696). He was Professor of Astronomy at Oxford and later President of the Royal Society.

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113Sir Christopher Wren
by Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt
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4500Sir Christopher Wren
by David Le Marchand
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D27346Sir Christopher Wren
by and published by John Smith, after Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt
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D4924Sir Christopher Wren
by and published by John Smith, after Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt
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D8827Sir Christopher Wren
by John Smith, after Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt
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D11512Sir Christopher Wren
by and published by John Smith, after Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt
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D17862Sir Christopher Wren
by John Smith, after Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt
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D18735Sir Christopher Wren
by Elisha Kirkall, after Henry Cook (Cooke), after John Closterman
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D27347Sir Christopher Wren
after Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt
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D8825Sir Christopher Wren
by and published by Thomas Holloway, after Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt
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D27348Sir Christopher Wren
by William Holl Sr, or by William Holl Jr, after Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt
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D18695Sir Christopher Wren
by James Godby, published by Edward Orme, after Giovanni Battista Cipriani
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D2934Sir Christopher Wren
by W. Wilson, after Edward Pearce
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