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Painting (Oil on Canvas, Unframed) of a Chemist at Desk Reading, ?18th Century

Inventory Number 11803

Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.11803

Subject
Paintings
Item type
Object
Primary inscriptions
Signed 'HZENETI'
Other inscriptions
On reverse of stretcher in black ink 'cc 4961 (PHIL)'
Physical material
canvas
paint
metal
Object type
Oil painting
Dimensions
Height: 217mm Width: 256mm Depth: 13mm Weight: 0.25kg
Inventory No
11803

Description

Painting of a chemist sitting at a table with a book, a skull, an hour glass and a wooden box. The room is filled with vessels and books. On canvas, no frame.

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