Deputation to Faraday mb-height 4839 Plate IIII from Physico-mechanical experiments

Plate IIII from Physico-mechanical experiments on various subjects

James Prescott Joule was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1850

a member of the Conservative party

North view of Marshalsea prison on Borough High Street

Stanza della Segnatura

Deputation to Faraday mb-height 4839 Plate IIII from Physico-mechanical experimentsGroup portrait and historical painting depicting a delegation from Council of the Royal Society in 1857, offering the organisation's Presidency to Michael Faraday, who refused the office. The delegation occupies the left of the composition, facing Faraday across a table. The group is: John Wrottesley (seated left); J P Gassiot (seated, centre left) W. R. Grove (standing) and Michael Faraday (seated, right). The scene is an interior with a marble