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| DescriptionJohn Harrison's portrait.jpg |
English: John Harrison's portrait |
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| Source | https://collection.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk/objects/co65176/john-harrison-print-portrait |
| Author | Engraved from the——oil painting by, Thomas King |
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John Harrison's portrait
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1767
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| Date and time of data generation | 21:39, 5 August 2021 |
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| JPEG file comment | Print. Mezzotint of John Harrison, horologist (1693-1776). T. King pinxt. ; P.L. Tassaert fect. Engraved from the oil painting by Thomas King, 1767, also in Science Museum collection (Inv.1884-217). Publish'd as ye Act directs. Aug. 1st 1768. Portrait: sitter seated nearly TQL to left beside table with timekeeper H4, for ascertaining Longitude, by his right hand. Third timekeeper H3 delineated in background L. His invention compound pendulum in clock case background R. Tributary inscription to Harrison's work on longitude engraved in plate below image. Sheet trimmed to 41x31.5cm. Platemark 39.4x29cm. From a colour transparency in the Science Museum Photographic Archive. |
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| Software used | Windows Photo Editor 10.0.10011.16384 |
| File change date. And time | 21:39, 5 August 2021 |
| Date and time of digitizing | 21:39, 5 August 2021 |
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