M0001330: Reproduction of a portrait of Alexander von Humboldt, or Friedrich Wilhelm Heinrich Alexander von Humboldt, (1769-1859), German geographer, naturalist and explorer

Date:
15 October 1930
Reference:
WT/D/1/20/1/12/41
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M0001330: Reproduction of a portrait of Alexander von Humboldt, or Friedrich Wilhelm Heinrich Alexander von Humboldt, (1769-1859), German geographer, naturalist and explorer. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Previous title, replaced May 2020: Newgate prison, inner court, 18th century

Description

Black and white reproduction of a lithograph portrait of Alexander von Humboldt, or Friedrich Wilhelm Heinrich Alexander von Humboldt, (1769-1859), German geographer, naturalist and explorer. The portrait has the lettering "Le Bn. A. de Humboldt" underneath.

Publication/Creation

15 October 1930

Physical description

1 photograph glass plate negative; 16 x 21.5 cm

Notes

Catalogue data comes from a combination of entries in the original glass plate registers, metadata created when the glass plates were digitised in the early 2000s and enhancements made by the cataloguer in 2020.

Terms of use

Please consult the digitised version as this item is fragile. Email library@wellcomecollection.org to request access to the physical item.

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