Portrait of John Evelyn
Date
1800
Sitter
John Evelyn (1620 - 1706, British) , Diarist
Creator
James Caldwall (1739 - 1822, British) , Engraver
Creator - Organisation
Robert John Thornton, Publisher
Object type
Material
Technique
Dimensions
height (print): 227mm
width (print): 323mm
width (print): 323mm
Subject
Description
Head and shoulders portrait of John Evelyn in three quarter profile to the left as viewed, he wears cape with falling collar. In an oval frame surmounted by oak branches.
Inscribed ‘JOHN EVELN ESQ. F.R.S. London. Published by Dr. Thornton December 20 1800. Caldwall sculp.’
John Evelyn was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1663.
Inscribed ‘JOHN EVELN ESQ. F.R.S. London. Published by Dr. Thornton December 20 1800. Caldwall sculp.’
John Evelyn was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1663.
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