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M. [Michael] Faraday

  • 1851

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A lithograph portrait of a young Michael Faraday, looking left with his hand on his hip.

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  • 17.5 in. H x 11.5 in. W
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  • (Bottom left corner of portrait) "T. H. Maguire1851"
  • (Below portrait) "M. FaradayM. & N. Hanhart Impt."
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  • Courtesy of Science History Institute

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Scientific Biography
Michael Faraday

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Maguire, Thomas Herbert. “M. [Michael] Faraday.” Wove paper, paper (fiber product). M. & N. Hanhart, 1851. Science History Institute. Philadelphia. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/707957642.

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