- Subject
- Print Collection
- Item type
- Object
- Makers
- Michael Faraday
- Provenance
- Bequeathed by Miss Rosemary Faraday in 2003. Miss Faraday's great-great grandfather, Thomas Faraday, was the brother of James Faraday, the father of Michael Faraday.
- Primary inscriptions
- "MICHAEL FARADAY, ESQ. F.R.S. D.C.L. | Professor of Chemistry.".
- Other inscriptions
- On backing board: 'Lent 20 2 73'.
- Object type
- Dimensions
- Height: 405mm Width: 280mm
- Inventory No
- 34005
- Accession Number
- 2003-10
Description
Framed and glazed engraving of Michael Faraday, seated half length, with two electrical instruments on a table. Evidently engraved from a photograph, but unsigned.
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