Accession No

5740

Brief Description

black and white engraving of ‘A Deputation to Faraday’, by Edward Armitage and Franz Hanfstaengl, German, mid- to late 19th Century

Origin

German Confederation or Prussia [now Germany]; Munich

Maker

Armitage, Edward [artist] Hanfstaengl, Franz [engraver]

Class

prints

Earliest Date

1830

Latest Date

1877

Inscription Date

Material

paper

Dimensions

width 661mm; height 461mm

Special Collection

Provenance

Purchased from Grosvenor Prints, 28 Shelton St, Covent Gdn, London, England from 23/06/1999.

Inscription

‘E.ARMITAGE PINX. GRAVURE HANFSTAENGL, MUNICH
A Deputation to Faraday’ (printed below picture)

Description Notes

B&W print showing three seated men one of whom is holding a rolled paper, and one standing man in a room with mirror, vacuum tube, clock, table and ink well. Printed on thin paper glued to paper mount.
Complete, good condition

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