Portrait of John Forbes
Date
ca.1860
Sitter
John Forbes (1787 - 1861, British) , Physician
Creator
Unknown, Photographer
Object type
Library reference
RCN21778
Material
Technique
Dimensions
height (print): 94mm
width (print): 71mm
width (print): 71mm
Subject
Description
Three-quarter length studio portrait of Sir John Forbes, standing with his right arm crooked, hand on hip.
Frontispiece to the book Memoir of Sir John Forbes… by Edmond Alexander Parkes (London, Savill & Edwards, 1862).
Sir John Forbes (1798-1861) British physician and medical journalist was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1829.
Frontispiece to the book Memoir of Sir John Forbes… by Edmond Alexander Parkes (London, Savill & Edwards, 1862).
Sir John Forbes (1798-1861) British physician and medical journalist was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1829.
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