Sir Humphry Davy, c1800-c1829, (1834-1837). Creator: Samuel Freeman.
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Sir Humphry Davy, c1800-c1829, (1834-1837). English chemist (1778-1829) who discovered several chemical elements (including sodium and potassium) and compounds, invented the miner's safety lamp, and became one of the greatest exponents of the scientific method. Plate 5 from "Lives of Eminent and Illustrious Englishmen, from Alfred the Great to the Latest Times", Vol 8. [Glasgow & Edinburgh, 1834-37]
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- Samuel Freeman, attributed to: British: Artist, engraver, printmaker
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- Humphry Davy: British; English: Chemist, scientist, inventor
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- George Godfrey Cunningham: British: Author, compiler, and translator
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- Shelfmark ID: 613.i.5-8
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