
Sujet
Joseph Black, Scottish chemist, c1780s. Artist: C Cooke
Légende
Joseph Black, Scottish chemist, c1780s. Black was appointed Professor of Anatomy and Chemistry at the University of Glasgow in 1756, and, in 1766, Professor of Medicine and Chemistry at the University of Edinburgh. Whilst at Edinburgh, Black discovered the gas carbon dioxide, which he described as 'fixed air'. He is widely considered to be the 'father' of quantitative chemistry.
Oxford Science Archive
Date
1780
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images
Notre référence
HRM19B63_108
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
18,0Mo (2,3Mo) / 17,3cm x 26,1cm / 2038 x 3084 (300dpi)