Portrait of Daines Barrington
Date
1795
Sitter
Daines Barrington (1727 - 1800) , Barrister
Creator
William Bromley (1769 - 1842, British) , Engraver
After
Samuel Drummond (1765 - 1846, British) , Portraitist
Object type
Image reference
Material
Technique
Dimensions
height (print): 163mm
width (print): 114mm
height (paper support): 215mm
width (paper support): 151mm
width (print): 114mm
height (paper support): 215mm
width (paper support): 151mm
Subject
Description
Head and shoulders portrait of Daines Barrington, wearing long wig and dressed in cassock and bands. In an oval frame.
Inscribed ‘European Magazine. Engraved by Bromley from a painting by Drummond. THE HON. DAINES BARRINGTON.’ and pencilled ‘1767’.
Daines Barrington was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1767, he served as Vice-President from 1771 until 1774.
Plate to European Magazine.
Provenance: Noted in Catalogue of the prints in the possession of the Royal Society, by Henry George Plimmer FRS (1856-1918), manuscript, p.7
Inscribed ‘European Magazine. Engraved by Bromley from a painting by Drummond. THE HON. DAINES BARRINGTON.’ and pencilled ‘1767’.
Daines Barrington was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1767, he served as Vice-President from 1771 until 1774.
Plate to European Magazine.
Provenance: Noted in Catalogue of the prints in the possession of the Royal Society, by Henry George Plimmer FRS (1856-1918), manuscript, p.7
Associated place