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Sir Roderick Impey Murchison, 1st Bt

(1792-1871), Geologist and geographer

Early Victorian Portraits Catalogue Entry

Sitter in 22 portraits
Geologist; named and described Silurian system; travelled extensively throughout Europe and Russia studying geological structures; president of Geological Society, 1831 and Royal Geographical Society, 1843.

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Sir Roderick Impey Murchison, 1st Bt

by McLean & Haes
albumen carte-de-visite, 1863
NPG x45087

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Sir Roderick Impey Murchison, 1st Bt

by Ernest Edwards
albumen carte-de-visite, circa 1863
NPG x13800

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john Andrewartha

03 March 2019, 13:07

Sir Roderick Impey Murchison, 1st Bt (1792-1871), Geologist and geographer
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