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title: Edward Gibbon
author: Henry Walton
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16950/edward-gibbon/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 2023-01-26
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# Edward Gibbon

_Authored by Henry Walton_

## Image File

[![Edward Gibbon](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/16950.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/16950.jpg)

## Image Caption

[Edward Gibbon](https://www.worldhistory.org/Edward_Gibbon/), oil on mahogany panel by Henry Walton, 1773.

National Portrait Gallery, London.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Walton, H. (2023, January 26). Edward Gibbon. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16950/edward-gibbon/>
### Chicago
Walton, Henry. "Edward Gibbon." *World History Encyclopedia*, January 26, 2023. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16950/edward-gibbon/>.
### MLA
Walton, Henry. "Edward Gibbon." *World History Encyclopedia*, 26 Jan 2023, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16950/edward-gibbon/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Edward_Gibbon_by_Henry_Walton_cleaned.jpg) by [**Henry Walton**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Edward_Gibbon_by_Henry_Walton_cleaned.jpg). Submitted by [Ibolya Horváth](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/horvath.ibolya/ "User Page: Ibolya Horváth"), published on 26 January 2023. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.