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  1. Ville de Montréal. Section des archives
  2. Collection Philéas Gagnon. - 1546-1961
  3. Estampes. - [15-]-1909
  4. Estampes: Cartable 7 (42210-42239). - [16-]-[18-]
  5. Benjamin Silliman, D. D. L. L. D. : professor of chemistry, geology & mineralogy in Yale College / P. M. Whelpley, mezz from a dag.pe ; printed by F. E. Jones . - [18-]
Benjamin Silliman, D. D. L. L. D. : professor of chemistry, geology & mineralogy in Yale College / P. M. Whelpley, mezz from a dag.pe ; printed by F. E. Jones . - [18-]
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Benjamin Silliman, D. D. L. L. D. : professor of chemistry, geology & mineralogy in Yale College / P. M. Whelpley, mezz from a dag.pe ; printed by F. E. Jones . - [18-]

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Ville de Montréal. Section des archives via Archives de Montréal (Ville de Montréal)
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[18-] (indexed as 1800)
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Ce portrait de trois-quarts présente Benjamin Silliman (1779-1864), assis. Ce chimiste, géologue et minéralogiste américain est notamment l'auteur d'un ouvrage traitant d'un voyage fait au Canada. D'après Philéas Gagnon, le portrait aurait été gravé par John Sartain. Le document est en anglais. La pièce porte les cotes 1G4723 et 42214.
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1 gravure : 17 x 14 cm (ovale) sur feuille 30 x 25 cm.
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This is an engraved oval portrait print of an older man with white hair, shown from the waist up and turned three-quarters to the left. He wears a dark coat, a high white collar and a dark bow tie, and holds one hand near his chest with the fingers loosely curled. The oval image sits on a cream paper sheet with a line of printed lettering along the bottom edge, and the background is a plain dark tone.Described automatically by a vision model; may contain mistakes.
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BENJAMIN SILLIMAN, M.D. LL.D.PROFESSOR OF CHEMISTRY, MINERALOGY & GEOLOGYIN YALE COLLEGE.42214Read automatically; may contain mistakes.
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