Edward Binns. Watercolour by A.H. Taylor, 1838.

  • Taylor, Alfred Henry, -1868.
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1838
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1113i
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Edward Binns. Watercolour by A.H. Taylor, 1838. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Born in Jamaica in 1804 and active there and in London. Author of Prodromus towards a philosophical inquiry into the intellectual powers of the negro, London 1844, and of The anatomy of sleep, or, the art of procuring sound and refreshing slumber at will, London 1845

Publication/Creation

1838.

Physical description

1 painting : watercolour ; sheet 36 x 27.1 cm

Lettering

Alfred H. Taylor 1838 Verso inscribed: Edward Binns M.D. Edin. author of Anatomy of sleep

References note

R. Burgess, Portraits of doctors & scientists in the Wellcome Institute, London 1973, no. 304.1
Anna Faherty, 'An epoch in the history of typography', Wellcome Library blog, 29 October 2015, https://wayback.archive-it.org/16107/20210313013727/http://blog.wellcomelibrary.org/2015/10/an-epoch-in-the-history-of-typography/

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Wellcome Collection 1113i

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