Sir Benjamin Thompson, Count von Rumford. Coloured etching by J. Gillray, 1800.

Date:
1800
Reference:
9160i
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He is warming himself before the fireplace that he designed to make the best use of the heat

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1800

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1 print : etching, with watercolour

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The comforts of a Rumford stove. Vide Dr G-rnet's lecture. J.s Gillray des. & fect. ad vivum

References note

R. Burgess, Portraits of doctors & scientists in the Wellcome Institute, London 1973, no. 2920.10

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Wellcome Collection 9160i

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