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_id: cnp01223914
data:
  actNote:
    - intro: lang
      lang: eng
      text: English
    - intro: irsp
      lang: fre
      text: Auteur
    - authority: gnd
      intro: acti
      lang: ger
      text: Dramatiker
      uri: http://d-nb.info/gnd/4140241-8
    - authority: gnd
      intro: acti
      lang: ger
      text: Händler
      uri: http://d-nb.info/gnd/4221401-4
    - intro: prof
      lang: fre
      text: Imprimeur-libraire
  bioDates:
    - end: 1774
      lang: fre
      start: 1711
      text: 1711-17.09.1774
    - end: 1774
      lang: und
      start: 1711
      text: 1711-1774
  extDataset:
    - code: VIAF
      note:
        - lang: eng
          text: Clustered authority record
      searchTerm: http://viaf.org/viaf/40756873
      typeOfResource: same
    - code: DNBI
      note:
        - lang: eng
          text: Authority record
      searchTerm: http://d-nb.info/gnd/141232013
      typeOfResource: same
    - code: DBPD
      note:
        - lang: eng
          text: Authority record
      searchTerm: http://dbpedia.org/resource/Abraham_Langford
      typeOfResource: same
    - code: WIKI
      searchTerm: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abraham_Langford
      typeOfResource: info
    - code: WDAT
      note:
        - lang: eng
          text: Wikidata description set
      searchTerm: http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q4668971
      typeOfResource: same
    - code: PARB
      note:
        - lang: eng
          text: Authority record
      searchTerm: http://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb16944575m
      typeOfResource: orig
    - code: LINK
      note:
        - lang: und
          text: '<div class="description">Portrait of Abraham Langford (1711-1774), British auctioneer</div>'
      rights: '<a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:18th-century_unidentified_engravers" title="Category:18th-century unidentified engravers">Unidentified engraver</a> / one or more <b>third parties have made copyright claims against Wikimedia Commons in relation to the work from which this is sourced or a purely mechanical reproduction thereof</b>. This may be due to recognition of the "<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/sweat_of_the_brow" class="extiw" title="w:sweat of the brow">sweat of the brow</a>" doctrine, allowing works to be eligible for protection through skill and labour, and not purely by originality as is the case in the United States (where this website is hosted). These claims may or may not be valid in all jurisdictions.As such, use of this image in the jurisdiction of the claimant or other countries <i>may</i> be regarded as <b>copyright infringement</b>. Please see <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:When_to_use_the_PD-Art_tag" title="Commons:When to use the PD-Art tag">Commons:When to use the PD-Art tag</a> for more information. -- Public domain -- http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Abraham Langford.jpg'
      searchTerm: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/File:Abraham Langford.jpg
      typeOfResource: dpct
  external:
    - auth: GyGoGBV
      country: DE
      date: 20021126
      id: 356934624
    - auth: ESTC
      country: GB
      id: tb012324
    - auth: GND
      country: DE
      date: 20161201
      id: 141232013
    - auth: BNF
      catRules: AFNOR Z 44-061
      country: FR
      date: 20190919
      id: FRBNF169445758
  foundIn:
    - 'Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900, LANGFORD, ABRAHAM (1711–1774) - http://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Langford,_Abraham_(DNB00) (2015-02-10)'
    - 'The art world in Britain 1660 to 1735 - http://artworld.york.ac.uk/personView.do?personUrn=1.05824&browseChar=L&dc=all (2015-02-10)'
    - -COPAC
    - GK55
    - DNB
    - 'The art world in Britain 1660 to 1735 - http://artworld.york.ac.uk/personView.do?personUrn=1.05824&browseChar=L&dc=all (2015-02-10)'
    - 'Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900, LANGFORD, ABRAHAM (1711–1774) - http://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Langford,_Abraham_(DNB00) (2015-02-10)'
  gender: b
  generalNote:
    - lang: fre
      text: "Dramaturge. - Marchand d'art : Londres, Great Piazza, Covent Garden, 1748-1774"
    - lang: eng
      text: 'TA record has same number. - Auctioneer and dramatist'
  geoNote:
    - intro: nati
      lang: eng
      text: United Kingdom
  heading:
    - part:
        - entry: Langford
        - firstname: Abraham
      usedBy:
        - BNF
    - part:
        - entry: Langford
        - firstname: Abraham
      usedBy:
        - GyFmDB
        - GyGoGBV
        - ESTC(GK)
    - part:
        - entry: Langford
        - addition: Mr.
        - addition: Abraham
      usedBy:
        - ESTC(AACR2)
  imprintSource:
    - title: T038718
    - title: 'The lover his own rival. - 1736'
  name:
    - part:
        - entry: Langford and Son
      typeOfName: varn
    - part:
        - entry: Langford
        - firstname: Abraham
      typeOfName: varn
  previousId:
    - cnp01907989
    - cnp00018634
    - cnp00919595
  related:
    - note:
        - lang: eng
          text: Imprint name record
      part:
        - entry: Langford
        - firstname: Abraham
      tmp: FRBNF169445758
      typeOfEntity: cni
      typeOfRelationship: ex:hasRelatedEntity
  typeOfEntry: 0
meta:
  distinctFrom:
    - cnp00030503
    - cnp00919594
  history:
    - timestamp: 2010-08-26T12:00:00Z
    - timestamp: 2016-10-25T12:00:00Z
    - timestamp: 2010-08-28T12:00:00Z
    - timestamp: 2011-03-30T12:12:19Z
    - timestamp: 2018-12-16T12:00:00Z
    - timestamp: 2019-05-03T12:00:00Z
    - timestamp: 2019-09-26T12:00:00Z
    - timestamp: 2020-01-13T12:00:00Z
    - timestamp: 2020-05-27T12:00:00Z
    - timestamp: 2024-02-08T12:00:00Z
  remark:
    - BLAISE-No. current:11462056 old:11080659 file:+EST
  status: n