Credit: ©The Royal Society
    Image number: RS.11373

    Portrait of Charles White

    Date
    early 19th century
    Sitter
    Charles White (1728 - 1813, British) , Physician
    After
    Joseph Allen (1728 - 1813, British) , Painter
    Object type
    Material
    Technique
    Dimensions
    height (print): 226mm
    width (print): 193mm
    height (paper support): 261mm
    width (paper support): 215mm
    Subject
    Description
    Head and shoulders portrait of Charles White, head turned to the left as viewed and looking straight at viewer. He wears jacket with necktie.

    Inscribed ‘Charles White Esq F.R.S’.

    Charles White was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1762.

    Provenance: Noted in Catalogue of the prints in the possession of the Royal Society, by Henry George Plimmer FRS (1856-1918), manuscript, p.86
    Associated place
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