Edward Binns. Watercolour by A.H. Taylor, 1838.
- Taylor, Alfred Henry, -1868.
- Date:
- 1838
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- 1113i
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Born in Jamaica in 1804 and active there and in London. Author of Prodromus towards a philosophical inquiry into the intellectual powers of the negro, London 1844, and of The anatomy of sleep, or, the art of procuring sound and refreshing slumber at will, London 1845
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1838.
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1 painting : watercolour ; sheet 36 x 27.1 cm
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Alfred H. Taylor 1838
Verso inscribed: Edward Binns M.D. Edin. author of Anatomy of sleep
References note
R. Burgess, Portraits of doctors & scientists in the Wellcome Institute, London 1973, no. 304.1
Anna Faherty, 'An epoch in the history of typography', Wellcome Library blog, 29 October 2015, https://wayback.archive-it.org/16107/20210313013727/http://blog.wellcomelibrary.org/2015/10/an-epoch-in-the-history-of-typography/
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Wellcome Collection 1113i
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