M0002557: Portrait of Robert Boyle (1627 - 1691)

Date:: November 1931

Reference:: WT/D/1/20/1/21/71

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    - Images from the photographic libraryWT/D/1/20
      - Photographic library: "M" seriesWT/D/1/20/1
        "M" series glass plate negatives: M0002452-M0002601WT/D/1/20/1/21
        M0002557: Portrait of Robert Boyle (1627 - 1691)WT/D/1/20/1/21/71

About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced May 2020: Portrait of The Honourable Robert Boyle (1627 - 1691)

Description

Photograph of an engraving of Robert Boyle (1627-1691), Irish natural philosopher, chemist, physicist and inventor, with inscription underneath, after a painting by Johann Kerseboom. This reproduction was made from an unidentified source.

Publication/Creation

November 1931

Physical description

1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 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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