[Bas relief of Lavoisier demonstrating the analysis of air]

Name:

Berthollet, Claude-Louis, 1748-1822; Browne, Charles Albert, 1870-1947; Guyton de Morveau, baron Louis Bernard (1737-1816); Lamarck, (Jean Baptiste Pierre Antoine de Monet) (1744-1829); Laplace, Pierre Simon, marquis de, 1749-1827; Lavoisier, Antoine Laurent, 1743-1794; Vicq-d'Azyr, M. (Félix), 1748-1794; Monge, Gaspard, 1746-1818; Lagrange, J. L. (Joseph Louis), 1736-1813; Condorcet, Jean-Antoine-Nicolas de Caritat, marquis de, 1743-1794; Barrias, Louis Ernest, 1841-1905

Date:

1900s

Identifier:

P/L398.26B S

Provenance:

Copy 2: Dec. 1938 g. C. A. Browne.

Subject:

Scientists

Rights:

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Notes:

Photograph of a bas relief from the base of the statue of Lavoisier in the Place de Madeleine in Paris. Erected in the 1890s, the statue was torn down during WWII. Scientists pictured from left to right: Vicq d'Azyr, Guyton de Morveau, Monge, Berthollet, Laplace, Lamarck, Lagrange, Condorcet, Lavoisier. 2 copies.; Photograph

Collection:

Edgar Fahs Smith Image Collection (University of Pennsylvania)