Credit: © The Royal Society
Image number: RS.10079
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Portrait silhouette of Edward Jenner
Date
1801
Sitter
Edward Jenner (1749 - 1823, British) , Surgeon
Object type
Library reference
Tracts/X237/2
Material
Technique
Dimensions
height (print): 268mm
width (print): 205mm
width (print): 205mm
Subject
Description
Silhouette of Edward Jenner, facing to the left as viewed, his hair or wig tied in a queue.
Plate 1 from the book Observations on the cow-pock, by John Coakley Lettsom (Nichols & Son for Joseph Mawman, London, 1801) Inscribed below the image: “E.Jenner, M.D. F.R.S. &c.”
Edward Jenner was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1789.
Plate 1 from the book Observations on the cow-pock, by John Coakley Lettsom (Nichols & Son for Joseph Mawman, London, 1801) Inscribed below the image: “E.Jenner, M.D. F.R.S. &c.”
Edward Jenner was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1789.
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