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Scientist: Playfair, Lyon Playfair, Baron (1818 - 1898)
Discipline(s): Chemistry
Print Artist: George Cook, 1793-1849 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Artist: Antoine Claudet, 1797-1867. 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 15.1 x 12 cm / Sheet: 22.4 x 15.8 cm
Portrait of Lyon Playfair, Baron Playfair
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Scientist: Playfair, Lyon Playfair, Baron (1818 - 1898)
Discipline(s): Chemistry
Original Artist: Lock and Whifield 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 11.3 x 8.9 cm /
Portrait of Lyon Playfair, Baron Playfair
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Scientist: Playfair, Lyon Playfair, Baron (1818 - 1898)
Discipline(s): Chemistry
Original Artist: John Watkins 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 8.7 x 5.7 / Sheet: 10.5 x 6.3 cm
Portrait of Lyon Playfair, Baron Playfair
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