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Connecticut Historical Society collection, 2009.60.0  © 2010 The Connecticut Historical Society…
Benjamin Silliman, M.D., L.L.D.
Connecticut Historical Society collection, 2009.60.0 © 2010 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Benjamin Silliman, M.D., L.L.D.

After a work by (American, 1802 - 1855)
Dateabout 1840
MediumEngraving; printer's ink on wove paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 4 1/8 x 3 1/2in. (10.5 x 8.9cm)
Sheet (height x width): 8 3/8 x 6in. (21.3 x 15.2cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineConnecticut Museum of Culture and History collection
DescriptionHalf-length portrait of a man wearing a coat, vest, shirt, and stock.
Object number2009.60.0
NotesSubject note: Benjamin Silliman taught Chemistry, Pharmacy, Mineralogy and Geology at Yale College.
On View
Not on view
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