Portrait of Torbern Olof Bergman
Date
1801
Sitter
Torbern Olof Bergman (1735 - 1784, Swedish) , Chemist
Creator
K Mackenzie, Engraver
Object type
Library reference
9183
Material
Technique
Dimensions
height (print): 210mm
width (print): 128mm
width (print): 128mm
Subject
Description
Head and shoulders portrait of Torbern Bergman, in profile, facing left as viewed. Wearing a short wig, en queue, dressed in coat, with cravat, and cloak. With a ribboned medal. The image is within an oval frame.
Frontispiece to The Philosophical Magazine…[edited] by Alexander Tilloch, v.3, (1799).
Inscribed above: ‘Philo. Mag. Pl.IV. Vol.IX.’ Inscribed below, ‘T. Bergman Professor of Chemistry at Upsal. Published May 1st 1801.’ K. Mackenzie sc.’.
Torbern Olof Bergman (1735-1784), Swedish chemist, was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1765.
Frontispiece to The Philosophical Magazine…[edited] by Alexander Tilloch, v.3, (1799).
Inscribed above: ‘Philo. Mag. Pl.IV. Vol.IX.’ Inscribed below, ‘T. Bergman Professor of Chemistry at Upsal. Published May 1st 1801.’ K. Mackenzie sc.’.
Torbern Olof Bergman (1735-1784), Swedish chemist, was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1765.
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