| Description |
vi, [2], 212, 16 p., [1] folded leaf of plates : facsim. ; 23 cm. |
| Contents |
List of illustrations: Lord Amherst -- Arago -- Dr. Baillie -- Sir Jos. Banks -- Bishop Barrington -- Sir John Barrow -- Geo. Beaumont -- Dr. Jos. Black -- Prof. Brande -- Rchd Brocklesby -- Sir Benjamin Brodie -- Lord Brougham -- Viscount Brouncker -- Earl of Burlington -- Dr. Chas. Barney -- Francis Chantrey -- J. G. Children -- Baron Colchester -- Capt. Cook -- Sir Astley Cooper -- John Wilson Croker -- Allan Cunningham -- Cuvier -- John Dalton -- Mme. D'Arblay -- Sir Humphrey Davy -- Admiral Lord Duncan -- Michl. Faraday -- Faraday and Daniell -- Prof. Edward Forbes -- Benj. Franklin -- Sir John Franklin -- George III -- George IV -- Edward Gibbon -- Duchess of Gordon -- Sir Jas. Graham -- Bishop Gray -- John Hawkesworth -- Sir John Herschel -- Sir Benj. Hobhouse -- Sir Everard Home -- Wm. Jackson Hooker -- Sir John Hoskins -- Humbolt -- Dr. Sam. Johnson -- Rev. Andrew Kippis -- Sir Thos. Lawrence -- Earl of Liverpool -- Earl of Mccartney -- Benj. Martin -- Maskelyne - John Milton -- Sir Thos. Munro -- John Murray -- Napoleon -- Lord Nelson -- Sir Isaac Newton -- Jos. Nollekens -- Robt Orme -- Sir Hugh Palliser -- Dr. John A. Paris -- Paul I (Emperor of Russia) -- Thos. Pennant -- Alex. Pope -- Priestley -- Sir John Pringle -- Count Rumford -- Earl of Sandwich -- Sir Walter Scott -- Sir Wm. Scott (Lord Stowell) -- Shakespeare -- Sir Hans Sloane -- Dr. James E. Smith -- Jas. Smith -- Lord Chancellor Somers -- James Sowerby -- Earl Spencer -- Augustus Stanislaus (King of Poland) -- Geo. Stephenson -- Duke of Sussex -- Izaak Walton -- Jas. Watt -- Marquis Wellesley -- William Wellesley-Pole -- Bishop Wilkins -- William IV -- Wm. Hyde Wollaston -- Sir Chris. Wren -- Duke of York -- Dr. Thos. Young. |
| Gift |
Roy G. Neville; purchase; 2004. |
| Provenance |
Presentation copy to Sir George Thomas Staunton. Inscription: "To Sir George Staunton, Bart., with kind regards; and with grateful remembrance of His excellent Father this volume is presented by Sir John Barrow." |
| Indexed In |
Neville, R. G., Roy G. Neville Historical Chemical Library, volume 1, page 80 135-2 |
| Subject(s) |
Royal Society (Great Britain)
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Scientists -- Great Britain -- Biography.
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