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Shelfmark: Lavoisier 4712 Box 12 Cornell University Library - Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections  Suggestions & Corrections  
Type: engraving
Dimension: 45,5 x 31,8
 
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Thematic group: Iconography of Lavoisier 
Type: portrait
Text: Chemical Philosophers of the present Day// Dr. Priestley // Lavoisier// Opie and David pinx.t Caldwall sculp.t
Comment: “Full-face, half length portraits in oval; Priestley’s portrait above is held by an eagle, that of Lavoisier is surrounded at the upper edge by a laurel wreath and a tied ribbon; below both a re floating bands with respective names.”
 
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Person City Cronology   Position
name: James Caldwall
resp.: Engraver
name: London
date/range: 1 May 1801
date of: publication
editore [gb]: Dr. Thornton
epoch: 19 (1°)
name: Antoine Laurent Lavoisier
resp.: portrayed
name: London
date/range: 1 May 1801
date of: publication
editore [gb]: Dr. Thornton
epoch: 19 (1°)
name: John Opie
resp.: author
name: London
date/range: 1 May 1801
date of: publication
editore [gb]: Dr. Thornton
epoch: 19 (1°)
name: Joseph Priestley
resp.: portrayed
name: London
date/range: 1 May 1801
date of: publication
editore [gb]: Dr. Thornton
epoch: 19 (1°)
 
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 English

 
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Priesteley Lavoisier

 

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