Title
Samuel Latham Mitchill
Caption
Samuel Latham Mitchill (1764-1831), American scientist, physician and politician. In 1795 he described the anaesthetic properties of nitrous oxide (Laughing Gas), five years earlier than Humphry Davy. Engraving, 1896.
Date
1896
Credit line
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Reference
ARP07111_009355P
License type
Rights managed
Available size
25,6Mb (2,8Mb) / 8,4in x 11,8in / 2529 x 3543 (300dpi)