Mrs Bryan and Children Stipple engraving after

Mrs Bryan and Children Stipple engraving after the painting by Samuel Shelley. Margaret Bryan (active 1790-1815) English teacher, natural philosopher and author shown with her daughters and surrounded by scientific instruments. Mrs Bryan had a girls school at Blackheath, London, where she taught astronomy and natural philosophy (science) to her pupils. Engraving for the frontispiece of A Compendious System of Astronomy by Mrs Margaret Brown (1797)

1797 Blackheath Frontispiece Philosophy Pupils Schoolmistress Stipple Taught

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