Portrait of Thomas Frognall Dibdin
Date
1821
Sitter
Thomas Frognall Dibdin (1776 - 1847) , Clergyman
Creator
Mary Dawson Turner (1774 - 1850, British) , Printmaker
After
Lady Elizabeth Palgrave (1799 - 1852, British) , née Turner, Artist
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Image reference
Material
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Dimensions
height (plate): 131mm
width (plate): 88mm
height (print): 226mm
width (print): 152mm
width (plate): 88mm
height (print): 226mm
width (print): 152mm
Subject
Description
Head and shoulders portrait of Thomas Frognall Dibdin in left profile, he wears short natural hair with a high-collared jacket and cravat.
Inscribed ‘Revd. T. Fr. Dibdin 1821.’ And pencilled ‘1821?’.
Thomas Frognall Dibdin (1776-1847) was a British clergyman, he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1821.
Provenance: Noted in Catalogue of the prints in the possession of the Royal Society, by Henry George Plimmer FRS (1856-1918), manuscript, p.16.
Inscribed ‘Revd. T. Fr. Dibdin 1821.’ And pencilled ‘1821?’.
Thomas Frognall Dibdin (1776-1847) was a British clergyman, he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1821.
Provenance: Noted in Catalogue of the prints in the possession of the Royal Society, by Henry George Plimmer FRS (1856-1918), manuscript, p.16.
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