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Sir Joseph Swan
Sir Joseph Swan

Sir Joseph Swan

Artist (Harpenden, England, 1869 - 1943)
After (Aberdeen, Scotland, 1841 - 1913)
Mediumphotogravure on paper
ClassificationsReproductions
DimensionsPaper Size: 57.4 x 42cm
AcquisitionBequeathed in 1913 by Sir George Reid.
CopyrightOut of copyright - CC0
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG012075
About MeSir Joseph Wilson Swan (1828–1914) was an English physicist and chemist, most famous for the development of the light bulb. George Reid painted his portrait in 1903.