Medallion portrait of Joseph Black by Tassie
- maker:
- James Tassie
Medallion portrait of Joseph Black by Tassie, 1788. Glass paste resembling alabaster, White oval relief head and shoulders profile to left, [sight] 7.5x5cm oval widest point, on black background, backed into in black oval wood frame with suspension ring, overall 15x12x2cm. Base of relief inscribed Joseph Black MD 1788, signed Tassie F.
Details
- Category:
- Coins, Medals & Tokens
- Object Number:
- 1973-416/75
- Materials:
- glass paste and wood
- Measurements:
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overall: 150 x 120 x 20 mm
- type:
- glass paste medallion and portrait
- credit:
- Chemical Society