Credit: ©The Royal Society
    Image number: RS.13331

    Portrait of Michael Faraday and John Frederick Daniell

    Date
    19th century
    Sitter
    Michael Faraday (1791 - 1867, British) , Physicist
    John Frederic Daniell (1790 - 1845, British) , Physicist, Physicist
    Creator
    George Barclay (British) , Printmaker
    After
    Richard Beard (1802, British) , Photographer
    Object type
    Image reference
    Material
    Technique
    Dimensions
    height (plate): 164mm
    width (plate): 140mm
    height (print): 228mm
    width (print): 153mm
    Subject
    Content object
    Description
    Full-length portrait of Michael Faraday on the left and John Frederick Daniell on the right as viewed, facing one another in discussion and standing over a desk with an electric Daniell Cell battery.

    Facsimile signatures below and inscribed ‘Engraved by Geo. Barclay, Gerard St. Soho. From a Daguerrotype by Mr Beard.'

    Michael Faraday (1791-1867) was a British chemist and physicist, he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1824.

    John Frederick Daniell (1790-1845) was a British chemist and physicist, he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1814.
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