The Laughing Cavalier mb-code GNUS8461 'Loss and Gain'

'Loss and Gain'

Plate 9 figures 1-2 from the paper 'Electrical experiments made in order to ascertain the non-conducting power of a perfect vacuum'

probably from originals gathered by Mark Catesby

Inscribed: 'J

Virginia was vehemently opposed to the abolition of slavery

The Laughing Cavalier mb-code GNUS8461 'Loss and Gain''The Laughing Cavalier', 1624 (1908 1909). 'The Laughing Cavalier' is a famous painting by the Dutch Baroque artist Frans Hans. The identity of the painting's subject is unknown. When the painting was acquired in 1865 by Richard Wallace's father it was simply called Portrait of a Young Man. The painting is in the Wallace Collection in London, England.