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( British, 1791 - 1867 )
Deflagrations of Gold, and other metals, on vellum
Materials:
35 residual shadows of rapid burning of various elements, on the pages of an album of 'prepared vellum'
Measurements:
Description:
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Markings:
title in a secretarial hand on verso of front free end paper; Terry's embossed stamp in upper margins; 31 labelled in Faraday's hand
Condition:
worn and rubbed at spine and extremities.
Provenance:
John Peter Gassiot (presentation inscription in the hand of Sarah Faraday "S.F.") — Robert H. Scott (gift of Miss H. Gassiot in 1877) — Professor E[leuthère] Mascart (given by Scott in 1894), all provenance recorded in inscriptions to Michael Faraday's visiting card, pasted inside upper cover) — Christie's sale, 23 November 2010, lot 20 (unnamed consignor)
Deflagrations of Gold, and other metals, on vellum 1857
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