Title:
The Air Pump
Creator/Contributor:
Valentine Green, English, 1739-1813; after Joseph Wright of Derby, English, 1734-1797
Date:
1769
Identifier:
1967.21.2
Format:
Print
Mezzotint
18 9/16 x 24 5/16
Notes:
Catalogue raisonne: Chaloner Smith 163 i
Inscription: Recto, in plate below design, "Jos. Wright Pinxit. 1768." at l.l.; "J. Boydell, excudit." at c.; "Val. Green
fecit. London [obscured] 1769" at l.r.
Provenance: Zeitlin & Ver Brugge Booksellers, Los Angeles
Subject:
sciences; experimenting; scientists; birds; children