A carte de visite of Playfair.
Book Description
A head-and-shoulders carte de visite, photographers' details beneath image and to verso, identified in pen to verso, VG.
Dealer Notes
Playfair (1818-1898) studied chemistry with Thomas Graham in Glasgow and London, and with Liebig in Giessen. He discovered and investigated the nitroprussides.
Author
[Playfair, Sir Lyon.]
Date
N.d. c. 1880s
Binding
No binding
Publisher
London: Elliott and Fry
Condition
See description
Pages
N/A
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