Credit: ©The Royal Society
    Image number: RS.11435

    Portrait of Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston

    Date
    ca. 19th century
    Sitter
    3rd Viscount Palmerston Henry John Temple (1784 - 1865, British) , Statesman
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    Dimensions
    height (print): 127mm
    width (print): 104mm
    height (paper support): 192mm
    width (paper support): 152mm
    Description
    Half-length portrait of Henry John Temple, turned slightly to the right as viewed and looking back at viewer, standing before draped curtain. He wears regency-style coat, high white collar and dark cravat.

    Facsimile signature on separate paper mounted below portrait and pencilled ‘1853’.

    Henry John Temple was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1853.

    Provenance: Noted in Catalogue of the prints in the possession of the Royal Society, by Henry George Plimmer FRS (1856-1918), manuscript, p.61
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