Bust of John Dalton, chemist and natural philosopher (1766-1844)

Object Name
Object Type
Category
Sculptures
Date
first half 19th century
Medium
ivory
Credit Line
The Thomson Collection at the Art Gallery of Ontario
Object Number
AGOID.107115
Location
AGO, Gallery 113 Thomson European, South Case, Centre Shelf 2

Dimensions

Overall: 19.5 x 10.1 cm (7 11/16 x 4 in.)

Signature, Inscriptions, and Markings

Inscription
Inscribed on reverse: Chantrey Fec.t/Cheverton Sc.
Markings
Black paper label with gold lettering on bottom: JOHN DALTON/CHEMIST/1766-1844

Subjects

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