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Painting (Oil on Canvas, Framed) of Denis Papin, after Johan Peter Engelhard, Artist Unknown, 1689

Inventory Number 28615


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.28615

Subject
Paintings
Item type
Object
Provenance
Purchased with the assistance of the Grant in Aid Fund from Michael Forrer, Principia Fine Art in 1988.
Physical material
Wood
Canvas
Object type
Oil painting
Dimensions
Height: 820mm Width: 670mm
Inventory No
28615
Accession Number
1988-21

Description

Portrait (oil on canvas) of Denis Papin (1647-1712), dated 1689. Thought to be a later copy of the portrait at Marburg by Johann Peter Engelhard.