John Playfair, Esq. F.R.S.
Maker
(artist)
1756-1823
(engraver)
1795-1836 (active)
(publisher)
1773-1836
(publisher)
1764-1820
1756-1823
(engraver)
1795-1836 (active)
(publisher)
1773-1836
(publisher)
1764-1820
Title
John Playfair, Esq. F.R.S.
Date of Production
1816
Medium
Ink on paper
Dimensions
Height: 31.6 cm
Width: 23.2 cm
Width: 23.2 cm
Accession Number
G.1990.WL.5847.107
Mode of Acquisition
Witt Library, transfer, 1990
Credit
The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)
Copyright
Work in the public domain
Location
Not currently on display
Keywords
academic
Provenance
Information not yet known or updated
Inscriptions
Inscription: inscription : printed : lower margin centre & recto : : JOHN PLAYFAIR, ESQ. F.R.S. / Professor of Natural Philosophy in the University of Edinburgh. Engraved by R. Cooper from an original Picture by / H. RAEBURN, ESQ. R.A. / PUBLISHED APRIL 1, 1816, BY T.CADELL & W.DAVIES, STRAND, LONDON. //
Inscription: inscription : typed : lower margin left & recto : : Brit. Gall. Contemp. Ports. 1822. //
Inscription: inscription : stamped : upper right & verso : : WITT / LIBRARY //
Inscription: inscription : typed : lower margin left & recto : : Brit. Gall. Contemp. Ports. 1822. //
Inscription: inscription : stamped : upper right & verso : : WITT / LIBRARY //
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