Credit: ©The Royal Society
    Image number: RS.13448

    Portrait of John Frederick Daniell

    Date
    19th century
    Sitter
    John Frederic Daniell (1790 - 1845, British) , Physicist, Physicist
    Creator
    Unknown, Printmaker
    Object type
    Image reference
    Material
    Technique
    Dimensions
    height (print): 120mm
    width (print): 79mm
    height (paper support): 186mm
    width (paper support): 140mm
    Subject
    Description
    Head and shoulders portrait of John Frederick Daniell in right profile and leaning over an electric Daniell Cell battery [?].

    John Frederick Daniell (1790-1845) was a British physicist and chemist, he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1814 and was Foreign Secretary to the Society from 1839 until 1845.

    Provenance: Noted in Catalogue of the prints in the possession of the Royal Society, by Henry George Plimmer FRS (1856-1918), manuscript, p.15.
    Associated place
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