Accession No

5776

Brief Description

print of Baron Cuvier, by C. and G. Cook, Scottish/English

Origin

Scotland; Glasgow or Edinburgh; and England; London

Maker

C. and G. Cook [engraver] Blackie and Son [publisher]

Class

prints

Earliest Date

Latest Date

Inscription Date

Material

paper

Dimensions

height 244mm; width 160mm

Special Collection

Provenance

Purchased from an individual, Department of History and Philosophy of Science, Free School Lane, Cambridge, England on 01/02/1999.

Inscription

‘Engraved by C. & G. Cook.’ (below portrait)
‘BARON CUVIER.’ (below portrait)
‘BLACKIE & SON
GLASGOW, EDINBURGH & LONDON.’ (below portrait)

Description Notes

Print. Black and white portrait of Cuvier.Baron. Engraved by C. & G. Cook.
The right hand side is ripped, as though torn from a book.

Condition: fair.

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