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Artist:
Peale, Charles W.  Search this
Subject:
Morveau, Guyton  Search this
Type:
Paintings
Exhibition Catalogs
Date:
1876
Notes:
Appears in exhibition catalog as entry no. 130
Originally a judge, he was president of the legislative assembly in 1792; was the first who proposed making observations in a balloon over the enemy &c. He was the principal assistant in forming the new chemical nomenclature. Member of the Institute. [P. 52.]
Historical Catalogue of the Paintings in the Philadelphia Museum consisting chiefly of Portraits of Revolutionary Patriots and other distinguished characters. 1813.
Topic:
Portrait male  Search this
Occupation--Law  Search this
Control number:
AECI 01740123
Data Source:
Pre-1877 Art Exhibition Catalogue Index
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