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| Keywords: Faraday Cochran Pickersgill.jpg en Michael Faraday 22 September 1791 “ 25 August 1867 in his late thirties Dibner Library http //ihm nlm nih gov/images/B07069 Painted by H W Pickersgill 1782-1875 Engraved by John Cochran 1821-1865 ca 1826 Artists and sitter died over 140 years ago See page 195 of cite book Hamilton James A Life of Discovery Michael Faraday Giant of the Scientific Revolution 2004 New York publisher Random House 1-4000-6016-8 for more information Hamilton says that the engraver was Samuel Cousins 1801-1887 and that the portrait was painted in 1829 See also similar versions at the Edgar Fahs Smith collection USA and the National Portrait Gallery UK PD-100 Portraits of Michael Faraday 1826 Henry William Pickersgill 1826 John Cochran 1826 | ||||
