Portrait of Thomas Graham
Date
c.1840
Sitter
Thomas Graham (1805 - 1869, British) , Chemist
Creator
Conrad Cook (British) , Engraver
After
Antoine Claudet (1797 - 1867, French) , Photographer
Object type
Image reference
Material
Technique
Dimensions
height (print): 155mm
width (print): 120mm
width (print): 120mm
Description
Half-length seated portrait showing Thomas Graham in a dark jacket with a light waistcoat and high-collared shirt. He is turned slightly towards the right and his left arm rest on a table. Engraving after a daguerreotype photograph by Antoine Claudet.
Inscribed below: ‘Engraved by C. Cook, from a Photograph by Claudet./PROFESSOR GRAHAM. F.R.S./MASTER OF HER MAJESRY’S MINT./Tho. Graham’
Thomas Graham (1805-1869), British chemist, was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1836.
Inscribed below: ‘Engraved by C. Cook, from a Photograph by Claudet./PROFESSOR GRAHAM. F.R.S./MASTER OF HER MAJESRY’S MINT./Tho. Graham’
Thomas Graham (1805-1869), British chemist, was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1836.