John Taylor, mining engineer and geologist. Lithograph by J.A. Vinter after S. Hodges.
- Hodges, Sydney (J. Sydney Willis), 1820-1900.
- Date:
- [between 1800 and 1899]
- Reference:
- 644590i
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Founder of John Taylor & Sons and other metal mining companies active in Great Britain, the Americas, Europe and Australia. Fellow of the Royal Society, 1825; member of the Geological Society and its treasurer 1816 to 1847
Shows Taylor at a more advanced age than the Lawrence portrait. Half-length, seated in chair directed to left, facing front
Publication/Creation
[London?] : [publisher not identified], [between 1800 and 1899] (London : Day & Son, Lithrs to the Queen)
Physical description
1 print : lithograph ; en chine, sheet 31.7 x 24.5 cm
Lettering
John Taylor FRS
Mount bears printed facsimile signature of sitter, with "FRS" added in another hand
Reference
Wellcome Collection 644590i
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