Terms and conditions of use
John Theophilus Desaguliers
1725
Medium
mezzotint
Measurements
30.6 × 24.9 cm irreg. (image) 34.3 × 25.0 cm irreg. (plate) 34.7 × 25.4 cm irreg. (sheet)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1925
Gallery location
Level 3, NGV International
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
London, England
Catalogue/s Raisonné
Russell II 16 iii/iii; Chaloner Smith 16 ii/ii
Edition
3rd of 3 states
Printing/Publishing
published by John Bowles, London
Inscription
printed in ink l.l.: H. Hysing pinx
printed in ink l.c.: P. Pelham fec: 1725
printed in ink l.r.: Sold by John Bowles at the Black Horse in Cornhill
printed in ink l.l.-l.r.: J. T. Desaguliers Legum Doctor, Regiæ Societatis Londinensis / Socius, Honoratiſsimo Duci de Chandos à Sacris. Philosophiæ Naturalis / Experimentorum ope Illuſtrator.
Accession Number
1538-3
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
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Subjects (general)
Another Work Portraits
Subjects (specific)
half figures magnifying glasses men (male humans) philosophers reproductive prints scientists wigs