Credit: ©The Royal Society
    Image number: RS.21200

    Portrait of Lazare Nicolas Marguerite Carnot

    Date
    1808
    Creator
    E. Mackenzie (1810, American) , Engraver
    After
    François Bonneville (1753, French) , Painter
    Object type
    Library reference
    9183
    Material
    Technique
    Dimensions
    height (print): 210mm
    width (print): 128mm
    Subject
    Description
    Head and shoulders portrait of Lazare, Count Carnot, in profile, looking to the right as viewed. The sitter is shown wearing a feathered hat, with a lace collar worn over a robe.

    Frontispiece illustration [plate not numbered], The Philosophical Magazine…[edited] by Alexander Tilloch, v.30, (1808).

    Inscribed below, ‘CARNOT. Engraved by E. Mackenzie from an Original. Published by A. Tilloch, May 31st 1808.’

    Lazare Nicolas Marguerite Carnot (1753-1823) French mathematician, physicist, and Revolutionary leader.
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