Keywords: Men of Science Living in 1807-8 by Sir John Gilbert.jpg Men of Science Living in 1807-8 by Sir John Gilbert died 1897 See source website for additional information This set of images was gathered by User Dcoetzee from the National Portrait Gallery London website using a special tool All images in this batch have been confirmed as author died before 1939 according to the official death date listed by the NPG <br> Sitters William Allen 1770-1843 Chemist and philanthropist Sitter in 9 portraits Francis Baily 1774-1844 Astronomer; President of the Astronomical Society Sitter in 5 portraits Sir Joseph Banks Bt 1743-1820 Explorer and botanist Sitter associated with 35 portraits Samuel Bentham 1757-1831 Naval architect Sitter in 4 portraits Matthew Boulton 1728-1809 Industrialist and entrepreneur Sitter in 14 portraits Artist associated with 1 portrait Joseph Bramah 1748-1814 Inventor Sitter in 3 portraits Robert Brown 1773-1858 Botanist Sitter in 9 portraits Sir Marc Isambard Brunel 1769-1849 Civil engineer Sitter in 10 portraits Edmund Cartwright 1743-1823 Inventor Sitter in 4 portraits Henry Cavendish 1731-1810 Physicist Sitter in 4 portraits Sir William Congreve 2nd Bt 1772-1828 Military inventor Sitter in 4 portraits Samuel Crompton 1753-1827 Inventor Sitter in 4 portraits John Dalton 1766-1844 Chemist and pioneer in nuclear physics Sitter in 15 portraits Sir Humphry Davy Bt 1778-1829 Natural philosopher Sitter in 20 portraits Peter Dollond 1730-1820 Optician Sitter in 3 portraits Bryan Donkin 1768-1855 Inventor and engineer Sitter in 3 portraits Archibald Cochrane 9th Earl of Dundonald 1749-1831 Chemist Sitter in 1 portrait Henry Fourdrinier 1766-1854 Inventor Sitter in 2 portraits Davies Gilbert 1767-1839 Scientist and antiquary; President of the Royal Society Sitter in 9 portraits Charles Hatchett 1765 -1847 Chemist Sitter in 4 portraits William Henry 1774-1836 Chemist Sitter in 4 portraits Sir William Herschel 1738-1822 Astronomer Sitter in 12 portraits Edward Charles Howard 1774-1816 Scientist and sugar refiner Sitter in 3 portraits Joseph Huddart 1741-1816 Hydrographer and manufacturer Sitter in 3 portraits Edward Jenner 1749-1823 Discoverer of vaccination Sitter in 11 portraits William Jessop 1745-1814 Civil engineer Sitter in 4 portraits Henry Kater 1777-1835 Scientist Sitter in 4 portraits Sir John Leslie 1766-1832 Scientist and mathematician Sitter in 5 portraits Nevil Maskelyne 1732-1811 Astronomer Royal Sitter in 4 portraits Henry Maudslay 1771-1831 Engineer Sitter in 4 portraits Patrick Miller 1731-1815 Pioneer of steam navigation Sitter in 4 portraits William Murdock 1754-1839 Inventor of gas lighting Sitter in 5 portraits Robert Mylne 1733-1811 Architect and civil engineer Sitter in 9 portraits Alexander Nasmyth 1758-1840 Painter and scientist Sitter in 3 portraits Artist associated with 6 portraits John Playfair 1748-1819 Mathematician and geologist Sitter associated with 6 portraits John Rennie 1761-1821 Civil engineer Sitter associated with 15 portraits Sir Francis Ronalds 1788-1873 Inventor of the electric telegraph and meteorologist Sitter in 4 portraits Sir Benjamin Thompson Count von Rumford 1753-1814 Scientist; founder of the Royal Institution Sitter in 9 portraits Daniel Rutherford 1749-1819 Physician and botanist Sitter in 5 portraits Charles Stanhope 3rd Earl Stanhope 1753-1816 Politician and scientist Sitter associated with 45 portraits William Symington 1763-1831 Engineer Sitter in 4 portraits Thomas Telford 1757-1834 Engineer Sitter in 9 portraits Charles Tennant 1768-1838 Manufacturing chemist Sitter in 3 portraits Thomas Thomson 1773-1852 Chemist Sitter in 3 portraits Richard Trevithick 1771-1833 Engineer and inventor Sitter in 3 portraits James Watt 1736-1819 Engineer Sitter in 17 portraits William Hyde Wollaston 1766-1828 Physiologist chemist and physicist Sitter in 8 portraits Thomas Young 1773-1829 Physician physicist and Egyptologist Sitter associated with 8 portraits 1075 date but author died in 1897 Sir John Gilbert died 1897 PD-old-100 National Portrait Gallery London Henry Maudslay Samuel Crompton Davies Gilbert Sir Francis Ronalds |