Portrait of Joseph Black
Date
1801
Sitter
Joseph Black (1728 - 1799, British) , Physician
Creator
K Mackenzie, Engraver
After
James Tassie (1735 - 1799, British) , Modeler
Object type
Library reference
9183
Material
Technique
Dimensions
height (print): 210mm
width (print): 128mm
width (print): 128mm
Subject
Description
Head and shoulders portrait of Joseph Black, in profile, facing left as viewed. Wearing his hair en queue, dressed in a dark coat.
Frontispiece to The Philosophical Magazine…[edited] by Alexander Tilloch, v.7, (1800).
Inscribed below, ‘Joseph Black M.D. From Tassie Mackenzie sc. Published Augt. 1 1801’.
Joseph Black (1728-1799), British physician and chemist, Professor of the Practice of Medicine at the University of Glasgow University, and Professor of Medicine and Chemistry at Edinburgh University.
Frontispiece to The Philosophical Magazine…[edited] by Alexander Tilloch, v.7, (1800).
Inscribed below, ‘Joseph Black M.D. From Tassie Mackenzie sc. Published Augt. 1 1801’.
Joseph Black (1728-1799), British physician and chemist, Professor of the Practice of Medicine at the University of Glasgow University, and Professor of Medicine and Chemistry at Edinburgh University.
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