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Joseph Priestley

4 of 27 portraits of Joseph Priestley

© National Portrait Gallery, London

Joseph Priestley

by Thomas Halliday
bronze medal, 1804
2 in. (51 mm) diameter
Given by James Yates, 1864
Primary Collection
NPG 175b

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Joseph Priestley (1733-1804), Theologian and scientist. Sitter in 27 portraits.

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Thomas Halliday (1771-1844). Artist of 2 portraits.

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Ingamells, John, National Portrait Gallery: Mid-Georgian Portraits 1760-1790, 2004, p. 387
Saywell, David; Simon, Jacob, Complete Illustrated Catalogue, 2004, p. 506

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