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* '''January 25, 1780''': [[Matthew Darly]], British printseller and caricaturist (''Now and Then'', ''Macaronies Drawn After The Life''), passes away at an unknown age.<ref name="lambiek.net123"/> |
* '''January 25, 1780''': [[Matthew Darly]], British printseller and caricaturist (''Now and Then'', ''Macaronies Drawn After The Life''), passes away at an unknown age.<ref name="lambiek.net123"/> |
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* '''1788''': Hendrik Numan, Dutch woodcut artist (made [[catchpenny print]]s with picture stories), dies at age 51 or 52. <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.lambiek.net/artists/n/numan_hendrik.htm|title=Hendrik Numan|website=lambiek.net}}</ref> |
* '''1788''': Hendrik Numan, Dutch woodcut artist (made [[catchpenny print]]s with picture stories), dies at age 51 or 52. <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.lambiek.net/artists/n/numan_hendrik.htm|title=Hendrik Numan|website=lambiek.net}}</ref> |
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* '''April 17, 1790''': [[Benjamin Franklin]], American inventor, politician, publisher, diplomat, writer, printer and cartoonist (''Join or Die'', ''The Colonies Reduced''), dies at age 84. <ref name="lambiek.net">{{cite web|url=https://www.lambiek.net/artists/f/franklin_benjamin.htm|title=Benjamin Franklin|website=lambiek.net}}</ref> |
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* '''December 8, 1798''': [[Richard Newton (caricaturist)|Richard Newton]], British cartoonist and caricaturist (''Sketches In A Shaving Shop'', ''Samples Of Sweethearts and Wives'', ''Progress Of A Player'', ''Progress Of A Woman Of Pleasure'', ''Contrasted Husbands'', ''Clerical Alphabet'', ''Giving Up The Ghost, Or One Too Many'' and ''Undertakers In At The Death''), dies of tyfus at the age of 21.<ref name="lambiek.net9"/> |
* '''December 8, 1798''': [[Richard Newton (caricaturist)|Richard Newton]], British cartoonist and caricaturist (''Sketches In A Shaving Shop'', ''Samples Of Sweethearts and Wives'', ''Progress Of A Player'', ''Progress Of A Woman Of Pleasure'', ''Contrasted Husbands'', ''Clerical Alphabet'', ''Giving Up The Ghost, Or One Too Many'' and ''Undertakers In At The Death''), dies of tyfus at the age of 21.<ref name="lambiek.net9"/> |
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