Portrait of Andrew Ure
Date
early 19th century
Sitter
Andrew Ure (1778 - 1857, British) , Chemist
Object type
Archive reference number
Material
Technique
Dimensions
height (print): 184mm
width (print): 140mm
height (paper support): 205mm
width (paper support): 152mm
width (print): 140mm
height (paper support): 205mm
width (paper support): 152mm
Subject
Description
Head and shoulders portrait of Andrew Ure, facing forward and looking straight at viewer. He wears jacket with high collared shirt and dark cravat.
Inscribed ‘Andrew Ure FRS' and pencilled ‘1821’.
Andrew Ure was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1821.
Provenance: Noted in Catalogue of the prints in the possession of the Royal Society, by Henry George Plimmer FRS (1856-1918), manuscript, p.82
Inscribed ‘Andrew Ure FRS' and pencilled ‘1821’.
Andrew Ure was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1821.
Provenance: Noted in Catalogue of the prints in the possession of the Royal Society, by Henry George Plimmer FRS (1856-1918), manuscript, p.82
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