File:Watt James von Breda.jpg

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Description	Watt James von Breda.jpg Painting of James Watt, the noted Scottish inventor and mechanical engineer by Carl Frederik von Breda
Date	1792
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Author	Carl Frederik von Breda (1759–1818)   Description Swedish painter Date of birth/death 16 August 1759 1 December 1818 Location of birth/death Stockholm Stockholm Work location Stockholm, London Authority control WorldCat

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