Portrait of Benjamin Collins Brodie
Date
19th century
Sitter
Benjamin Collins Brodie (1783 - 1862, British) , Surgeon
After
Henry Room (1802 - 1850, British) , Painter
Object type
Image reference
Material
Technique
Dimensions
height (print): 116mm
width (print): 93mm
height (paper support): 172mm
width (paper support): 151mm
width (print): 93mm
height (paper support): 172mm
width (paper support): 151mm
Description
Half-length portrait of Benjamin Collins Brodie seated and looking off to the left as viewed. He writes on paper with quill on a table to his left as viewed.
Inscribed ‘H. Room’ and ‘1849. B.C.Brodie – FRS’ on paper support.
Sir Benjamin Collins Brodie was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1849.
Provenance: Noted in Catalogue of the prints in the possession of the Royal Society, by Henry George Plimmer FRS (1856-1918), manuscript, p.9
Inscribed ‘H. Room’ and ‘1849. B.C.Brodie – FRS’ on paper support.
Sir Benjamin Collins Brodie was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1849.
Provenance: Noted in Catalogue of the prints in the possession of the Royal Society, by Henry George Plimmer FRS (1856-1918), manuscript, p.9
Associated place