E. Mitscherlich

• Engraved by Ambroise Tardieu
• Image: 4 x 3.25 in.
  Stipple engraving on wove paper
• Not on display
• Gift of Fisher Scientific International
• Fisher Collection
• FA 2000.001.024
• No known copyright restrictions

Description

An oval bust-length portrait of Eilhard Mitscherlich (1794–1863) facing right. He was a German chemist known for his law of isomorphism.

Inscription

E. Mitscherlich (Chimist), Membre de l'Academie royale des Sciences de Berlin / Né à Jever (Ost-Frise) le 7 Janvier 1794. / Dessiné d'après Nature à Paris en 1824, et Gravé par Ambroise Tardieu