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Print (Engraving) of Nicolaus Copernicus by J. Chapman, published by J. Wilkes, London, 1802.

Inventory Number 35175


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.35175

Item type
Object
Primary inscriptions
J.Chapman sculpsit. London, Publish'd as the Act directs April 10. 1802 by J. Wilkes.
Physical material
Paper
Physical medium
Black ink
Physical technique
Engraving
Object type
Print
Dimensions
Height: 230mm Width: 160mm
Inventory No
35175

Description

Stipple and line engraving. Oval frame with head and shoulders full-face portrait. Insert depecting Copernican system.