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British inventors, politicians and military men, gathered in a room at Buckingham Palace. Engraving by C.G. Lewis, 1863, after T.J. Barker.
- Barker, Thomas Jones, 1813-1882.
- Date
- 10 August 1863
- Reference
- 545931i
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Description
The setting for this imaginary gathering is perhaps meant to be a reception room at Buckingham Palace
Publication/Creation
Botcheston : John Garle Browne ; London (79 Cornhill) : Hayward and Leggatt, 10 August 1863.
Physical description
1 print : mezzotint with etching and engraving ; sheet approximately 78 x 109.2 cm
Lettering
The intellect and valour of Britain. Painted by T.J. Barker esqre. Engraved by Chas. J. Lewis esqre. and published by J. Garle Browne Botcheston Leicestershire
Notes
A key to the sitters: see Wellcome Library no. 545239i
Reference
Wellcome Library no. 545931i
Type/Technique
Languages
- English
Subjects
- Scientists
- Soldiers
- Sailors
- England
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