Credit: ©The Royal Society
    Image number: RS.11296

    Portrait of Charles John Shore, 2nd Baron Teignmouth

    Date
    mid 19th century
    Sitter
    2nd Baron Teignmouth Charles John Shore (1796 - 1885, British) , Politician
    Creator
    William Walker (1791 - 1867, British) , Engraver
    After
    George Richmond (1809 - 1896, British) , Portraitist
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    Dimensions
    height (print): 254mm
    width (print): 243mm
    height (paper support): 278mm
    width (paper support): 247mm
    Description
    Three quarter length portrait of Charles John Shore sitting in chair next to table with open book, right hand side as viewed. Clasped hands rest in lap. He wears dark high collared jacket, waistcoat, and dark cravat.

    Inscribed ‘G. Richmond, pinxt. W.Walker sculpt’ tand pencilled ‘1834’. Separate piece of paper inscribed ‘This Engraving of The Right Hon.ble. CHARLES JOHN LORD TEIGNMOUTH, D.C.L. F.R.S. & c.'

    Charles John Shore was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1834.

    Provenance: Noted in Catalogue of the prints in the possession of the Royal Society, by Henry George Plimmer FRS (1856-1918), manuscript, p.78

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