Portrait of William Cheselden
Date
late 18th century
Sitter
William Cheselden (1688 - 1752, British) , Surgeon
Creator
Cook, Engraver
Creator - Organisation
William Bent, Publisher
After
Jonathan Richardson (1667 - 1745, British) , Painter
Object type
Image reference
Material
Technique
Dimensions
height (print): 176mm
width (print): 109mm
width (print): 109mm
Subject
Description
Head and shoulders portrait of William Cheselden in three-quarter profile to the left as viewed and wearing a cap. Oval in a rectangular frame.
Inscribed ‘Wm. CHESELDEN, Esq; F.R.S. Richardson Pinxit. Cook Sculpt. Published by W.Bent, Paternoster row.’ And pencilled ‘1711’.
William Cheselden was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1711.
Inscribed ‘Wm. CHESELDEN, Esq; F.R.S. Richardson Pinxit. Cook Sculpt. Published by W.Bent, Paternoster row.’ And pencilled ‘1711’.
William Cheselden was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1711.
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