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Trinity College, University of Cambridge
Cambridge
Title
James Clerk-Maxwell (1831–1879), Fellow, Physicist
Date
1891
Medium
oil on canvas
Measurements
H 74 x W 61 cm
Accession number
TC Oils P 38
Acquisition method
gift from subscribers, 1892
Work type
Painting
Inscription description
James Clark Maxwell M.A. Professor of Experimental Physics 1871-1879.Presented by the subscribers to the Clerk Maxwell Memorial Fund. G.Lowes Dickinson.
Trinity College, University of Cambridge
Trinity Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire England
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Sir Henry James Sumner Maine (1822–1888), KCSI, LLD, FRS, Master (1877–1888) Trinity Hall, University of Cambridge -
Thomas Hughes Oriel College, University of Oxford -
Henry Richards Luard (1825–1891), Fellow, Junior Bursar and Registrary of the University of Cambridge Trinity College, University of Cambridge -
The Reverend Septimus C. H. Hansard (1823–1895) Victoria and Albert Museum -
Reverend Frederick Denison Maurice (1805–1872), Professor of Moral Philosophy (1866), Christian Socialist Trinity College, University of Cambridge -
Arthur Cayley (1821–1895), Fellow, Mathematician and Sadlerian Professor (1863–1895) Trinity College, University of Cambridge -
Oscar Browning (1837–1923), President (1859) and Treasurer (1881–1902) of the Cambridge Union Society, Fellow of King's College, Teacher and Historian Cambridge Union Society, University of Cambridge - 63 more