Tennessee State Museum |
Record No:
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73.68
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Subject: |
Troost, Gerard |
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Artist: |
Baker,William Henry |
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Before 1866.
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Oil on canvas.
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| Dimensions: |
34 X 44.75
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Location: |
TN State Museum
505 Deadrick Street.
Nashville, TN 37243
Web Contact: TN State Museum |
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History:
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N/A
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Notes: |
Gerard Troost (1776-1850) was a professor of chemistry at the University of Nashville from 1826 until 1850. Born in Holland, Troost was an educator and scientist and became the first geologist of Tennessee. |
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Categories:
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Portrait
paintings; Scientists; Geology; University of Nashville; Men. |
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