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[Dr. Joseph Black, Lecturing]
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection Misc Print Collection box 12 no 50
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- Format:
- Image
- Author/Creator:
- Kay, John, 1742-1826
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Black, Joseph, 1728-1799--Portraits.
- Black, Joseph.
- Scientists--Portraits.
- Scientists.
- Black, Joseph, 1728-1799.
- Genre:
- Etchings.
- stipple engravings (prints).
- Portraits.
- Caricatures.
- Penn Provenance:
- Holland, Heinrich D. (donor) (Kislak Center copy)
- Physical Description:
- 1 print : etching ; 27 x 21 cm
- Place of Publication:
- [United Kingdom] : [publisher not identified], 1787.
- Summary:
- Portrait; half-length seated to left, looking away, holding his spectacles in his left hand, a letter in the right, wearing a dark gown and queue wig; with papers, a wooden block, candle and a bird in a cage on the table before him.
- Notes:
- Title supplied by cataloger.
- Later published in: John Kay, A Series of Original Portraits and Caricature Etchings (Edinburgh 1842).
- Local Notes:
- Kislak Center copy presented to the Penn Libraries by Heinrich Holland.
- OCLC:
- 1469081131
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