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print
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frontispiece
Object Type
print
frontispiece
Museum number
1849,1031.18
Title
Object:
Samuel Dale M.L.
Description
Portrait of the physician; half length, to the right, with shoulder length white hair; wearing jacket and scarf; in oval frame with cartouche; frontispiece to his 'Pharmacologia' (1737). Etching and engraving
Producer name
Print made by:
George Vertue
School/style
British
Production date
1737
Materials
paper
Technique
etching
engraving
Dimensions
Height:
197 millimetres
Width:
144 millimetres
(trimmed)
$Inscriptions
Bibliographic references
Alexander 2008 / George Vertue as an Engraver
(762)
Location
Not on display
Associated names
Portrait of:
Samuel Dale
Illustration to:
Samuel Dale
Associated titles
Associated Title:
Pharmacologia
Acquisition name
Purchased from:
A E Evans & Sons
Acquisition date
1849
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1849,1031.18