A Wedgwood Jasper Portrait Medallion of Dr Daniel Solander, circa

A Wedgwood Jasper Portrait Medallion of Dr Daniel Solander, circa 1780, modelled by John Flaxman, A Wedgwood Jasper Portrait Medallion of Dr Daniel Solander, circa 1780, modelled by John Flaxman, bust length, impressed marks, oval 9cm by 7cm, in later frame Modelled by John Flaxman in 1775, Dr Daniel Charles Solander (1738-1782) was a Swedish naturalist who travelled on Cook's 1788 voyage to the east coast of Australia. He also visited the Lunar Society in Birmingham, where Josiah Wedgwood was a member, and lived in Soho Square near the Wedgwood London showrooms

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