M0008660: Portrait of Sir Humphry Davy, 1st Baronet (1778-1829)

Date:
27 May 1942
Reference:
WT/D/1/20/1/75/70
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Credit

M0008660: Portrait of Sir Humphry Davy, 1st Baronet (1778-1829). In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced September 2020: Portrait of Sir Humphry Davy, 1st Baronet, FRS (1778 – 1829),

Description

Oil painting of Sir Humphry Davy, 1st Baronet (1778-1829), chemist and physicist. The work was acquired by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum and accessioned in 1940 (accession number R2237/1940). Related images: V0017828.

Publication/Creation

27 May 1942

Physical description

1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

Related material

Wellcome Collection holds the item depicted in the glass plate negative: 45589i

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

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