The Laboratory

• 1755
• Engraved by Thomas Major, English. After David Teniers II
  Made in London
• Image: 14 x 10.75 in.
  Engraving on wove paper
• Not on display
• Gift of Fisher Scientific International
• Fisher Collection
• FA 2000.001.131
• No known copyright restrictions

Description

A young man working bellows and two men working in the rear of the laboratory interior.

Inscription

To William Pitcairn M.D. This Plate is Inscribed, by his Gratefull/ and Obliged humble Servant Thos. Major. No.24
{In the Collection of / Hen: Isaac Esqr.}
Publish'd July the 7th, 1755, by T. Major Engraver to his R:H: the Prince of Wales, at the Golden Head in Chandois Street, near St. Martin's Lane, London.