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Title:
Distinguished Men of Science of Great Britain living in the years 1807-1808
Object name(s):
print; portrait; print; portrait
Brief description:
[Distinguished Men of Science of Great Britain living in the years 1807-1808] / Designed by Gilbert & Drawn by F. Skill & W. Walker ; engraved by William Walker & G. Zobel. - [Proof lettered before title]. - London 4th June 1862, Published by W. Walker & Son. 64 Margaret Street Cavendish Square. - 1862. 1print: engraving, 51.5x105cm curved top on india 62.5x108.5cm laid to sheet 82x127cm. Group portrait, in setting of library of Royal Institution. Victorian view of relative importance of early 19th century science.
Collection:
Science Museum Group
Credit line:
Harman, H.
Object name:
print; portrait; print; portrait
Object production date:
Date - earliest / single:
1862
Date - latest:
1862
Object production person:
Walker, William
Object production place:
London, England, United Kingdom
Other number:
1945-65/1
Other number type:
accession number
Other number:
4350/574/5
Other number type:
file number
Responsible department/section:
SCM - Art

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/9c482f4f-a8bf-30ef-95ce-ce2b034b62bb

Use licence for this record: CC BY

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/9c482f4f-a8bf-30ef-95ce-ce2b034b62bb, Science Museum Group, CC BY

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