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Engineering: point-changing mechanisms for railway track in plan and side elevation. Engraving by W. Read after E. Galloway.

Engineering: different types of railway track in plan and side elevation. Engraving by W. Read after Galloway.

The University of Edinburgh, Scotland. Line engraving by W. Read, 1825, after W.H. Playfair.

Brazil: a member of the Von Wied expedition is digging into a turtle's nest to get at the eggs, another man wearing a long cape and a hat (Maximilian Prinz von Wied?) stands nearby, watching. Etching by W. Read.

Sir Samuel Garth. Stipple engraving by W. Read after Sir G. Kneller.

John Hunter. Stipple engraving by W. Read.

Charles Hutton. Line engraving by W. Read.

Senate House, Cambridge. Line engraving by W. Read, 1825.

William Cheselden. Stipple engraving by W. Read after J. Richardson.

Carolus Linnaeus. Stipple engraving by W. Read after C. F. Inlander, 1773.

King's College, Aberdeen. Engraving by W. Read, 1825.

William Black. Stipple engraving by W. Read.

Edward Jenner. Stipple engraving by W. Read after J. Northcote, 1803.

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Read, William, active 1817-1842

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King's College, Aberdeen. Engraving by W. Read, 1825.

The University of Edinburgh, Scotland. Line engraving by W. Read, 1825, after W.H. Playfair.

William Cheselden. Stipple engraving by W. Read after J. Richardson.

William Black. Stipple engraving by W. Read.

Edward Jenner. Stipple engraving by W. Read after J. Northcote, 1803.