Portrait of Joseph Priestley (1733-1804) Product:Framed picture View of the Staple Inn

View of the Staple Inn and garden

3rd September 1968

Also including the medal received by the man for his courage from the Royal Humane Society

represented here by Madame La Banque on the left

the Session came to an end

Portrait of Joseph Priestley (1733-1804) Product:Framed picture View of the Staple InnHalf length portrait of Joseph Priestley seated in a green chair with a scrolled wooden handle before a writing table, upon which rests a hexagonal ink well with a quill, a leather bound book and loose manuscript papers. Priestley writes on one of these using a quill in his right hand. Behind, half hidden by a red curtain, is a book case containing bound volumes. In front of these is a set of apothecary's scales, what appears to be a powdered chemical