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Print (Engraving) of Pierre-Simon Laplace, by J.Posselwhite after Negeon, 19th Century

Inventory Number 31889

Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.31889

Item type
Object
Primary inscriptions
Engraved by J.Posselwhite. La Place. From an original pisture by Negeon in the possession of the Marchioness De la Place.
Physical material
Paper
Physical medium
Black ink
Physical technique
Engraving
Object type
Print
Dimensions
Height: 232mm Width: 158mm
Inventory No
31889

Description

Print (Engraving) of Pierre-Simon Laplace, by J.Posselwhite after Negeon, 19th century.

Line and stipple engraving of Pierre-Simon Laplace (1749-1827), head and shoulders portrait looking to the right as viewed. Decorations on coat and ribbon over waistcoat.

Inscriptions: Engraved by J.Posselwhite (1798-1884). La Place. From an original pisture by Negeon in the possession of the Marchioness De la Place.

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