The Honble. Robert Boyle

J. Chapman sculpt.
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Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: Chapman, John, fl.1792-1823, engraver.
Summary:Hon. Robert Boyle, (1627-1691), F.R.S., scientist and inventor of the air-pump; head & shoulders, to left, looking to front, long wig, cloak, plain cravat with fringe; oval frame with scientific instruments in rectangular panel at base.
Format: Prints & Drawings
Language:English
Published / Created: London : Published as the Act directs by J. Wilkes, April 19th 1800.
Subjects:
Notes:Title printed u.c. within plate mark.

One of four impressions of the same print - see also EP BOYL-ROB (8C) II for details on another tinted impression; see EP BOYL-ROB (8) II and EP BOYL-ROB (8A) I for other impressions.

Physical description: 1 print : hand-col. stipple engraving ; oval image 12 x 9.5 cm., plate mark 16.5 x 11.5 cm., sheet 29.2 x 22.8 cm..

Citations/References: Catalogue of Engraved Irish Portraits and Original Drawings / Rosalind M.Elmes. - Dublin 1937, P. 23.

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Credits:Engraving attributed to John Chapman, (fl.1792-1823).
As a digital copy of this item is available, the original will not be issued.
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EP BOYL-ROB (8B) II
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