Portrait of Tiberius Cavallo
Date
ca. late 18th - early 19th century
Sitter
Tiberius Cavallo (1749 - 1809, Italian) , Natural Philosopher, Physicist
Creator
Unknown, Printmaker
Object type
Image reference
Material
Technique
Dimensions
height (print): 173mm
width (print): 113mm
height (paper support): 197mm
width (paper support): 130mm
width (print): 113mm
height (paper support): 197mm
width (paper support): 130mm
Subject
Description
Head and shoulders portrait of Tiberius Cavallo in three-quarter profile to the left as viewed. Oval in a rectangular frame.
Inscribed ‘TIBERIUS CAVALLO, F.R.S.’ and pencilled ‘1779’.
Tiberius Cavallo was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1779.
Provenance: Noted in Catalogue of the prints in the possession of the Royal Society, by Henry George Plimmer FRS (1856-1918), manuscript, p.11.
Inscribed ‘TIBERIUS CAVALLO, F.R.S.’ and pencilled ‘1779’.
Tiberius Cavallo was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1779.
Provenance: Noted in Catalogue of the prints in the possession of the Royal Society, by Henry George Plimmer FRS (1856-1918), manuscript, p.11.
Associated place