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Photograph of an illustration showing head and shoulders.

Creator unknown.

Illustration showing John Anderson seated, with military apparatus in the background by William Kay.

A note says that the original plate and impression were destroyed by Mr Anderson.

Engraving by William Evans, published by Cadell and Davis, London.

Printed caption: 'John Anderson M.A. F.R.S. Late Professor of Natural Philosophy in the University of Glasgow'

Illustration of lecture demonstration with Thomas Garnett, Sir Humphrey Davy and Count Rumford.

Caption: 'Scientific Researches! New Discoveries in Pneumaticks! or an Experimental Lecture on the Powers of Air.'

Photograph of engraved portrait showing Thomas Garnett seated, with book, upper body only.

Creator unknown.

Reproduction of a painted portrait by Sir Henry Raeburn showing detail of head and shoulders.

Photograph of painted portrait of George Birkbeck. Created by William Bewick, commissioned by the Mechanics Class, Anderson's Institution, 1823.

Seated 3/4 length portrait in left profile.

Copy from an original etching by Joseph Swan in the possession of Alexander McGrigor, Esq. of Kernock, 1825. Based on engraving by William Kay (ref: OP/4/1/3). Anderson is seated, with a border of military apparatus.

Alexander McGrigor was probably the Writer in Glasgow nominated as Professor of Scottish Antiquities in John Anderson’s will.

Engraving by Robert Hart.

Illustration is based on painting by William Cochran (ref: OP 4/1/1).

By John Alexander Gilfillan (1793-1864).

Painted portrait by John Graham (later known as John Graham-Gilbert), and detail of artist's signature.

Engraved portrait of Andrew Ure showing head and shoulders, seated with landscape background.

Printed caption: 'Andrew Ure. M.D. F.R.S. &c. author of Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures & Mines &c. &c' 'Andrew Ure' 'Engraved by C. Cook from a Photograph by W. H. Diamond M.D. F.S.A.'

Engraved portrait of Andrew Ure showing head and shoulders, seated with landscape background.

Another version of print at ref: OP 4/14/4.