Accession No

5734

Brief Description

black and white engraving of John Dalton, chemist, by Allen and Worthington

Origin

Maker

Allen [artist] Worthington [engraver]

Class

prints

Earliest Date

1790

Latest Date

1900

Inscription Date

Material

paper

Dimensions

width 333mm; height 461mm

Special Collection

Provenance

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

Inscription

Allen Pinxt. Worthington Sculpt’ (printed below picture)
‘Dalton
Chemist’ (pencil on back)

Description Notes

Black and white print showing a seated man leaning on a table by a vacuum pump. Printed on thin paper glued to paper mount.

Mounted and framed.

Complete, good condition

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