Dr Charles Cowan (1806–1868)

Image credit: The Reading Pathological Society

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The Royal Berkshire Hospital, The Reading Pathological Society

Reading

Title

Dr Charles Cowan (1806–1868)

Date

1860s

Medium

oil on canvas

Measurements

H 76 x W 64 cm (E)

Accession number

mb_5

Acquisition method

purchased by public subscription by members of The Reading Pathological Society, 1867

Work type

Painting

Inscription description

Charles Cowan M.D. Edinburgh 1806–1868. Senior Physician Royal Berkshire Hospital 1839–1868. Founder Member and President of Reading Pathological Society, 1853–1868. Portrait Purchased by Subscription of the Society 1867

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The Royal Berkshire Hospital, The Reading Pathological Society

London Road, Reading, Berkshire RG1 5AN England

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