Portrait medallion of Joseph Priestley by Wedgwood, England, 1775-1780

Made:
1775-1780 in England
maker:
Josiah Wedgwood and Sons Limited
and
Giuseppe Ceracchi
Portrait medallion of Joseph Priestley by Wedgwood, England Portrait medallion of Joseph Priestley by Wedgwood, England

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Portrait medallion of Joseph Priestley by Wedgwood, England
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Portrait medallion of Joseph Priestley by Wedgwood, England
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Wedgwood portrait medallion of Joseph Priestley [1775-1780?]. Jasperware, soft green, 10.5x8.2cm oval, relief Bust profile to R ht 1cm. Marked 3 and named on underbase, and numbered in ink, 9322

Details

Category:
Art
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
1983-88
Materials:
jasperware and ceramic
Measurements:
overall: 105 x 82 x 10 mm
type:
portrait medallion
credit:
Wellcome Trust