Portrait of James Heywood
Date
ca. 19th century
Sitter
James Heywood (1810 - 1897) , Politician
Creator
Unknown, Printmaker
Object type
Image reference
Material
Technique
Dimensions
height (print): 109mm
width (print): 85mm
height (paper support): 167mm
weight (paper support): 107mm
width (print): 85mm
height (paper support): 167mm
weight (paper support): 107mm
Subject
Description
Head and shoulders portrait of James Heywood in three-quarter profile to the right as viewed. He wears regency-style clothes and has short hair with side-whiskers.
Inscribed’MR. HEYWOOD, M.P. FOR NORTH LANCASHIRE.’ Pencilled ‘1839’ lower right hand corner.
James Heywood (1810-1897) British MP and philanthropist, elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1839.
Provenance: Noted in Catalogue of the prints in the possession of the Royal Society, by Henry George Plimmer FRS (1856-1918), manuscript, p32.
Inscribed’MR. HEYWOOD, M.P. FOR NORTH LANCASHIRE.’ Pencilled ‘1839’ lower right hand corner.
James Heywood (1810-1897) British MP and philanthropist, elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1839.
Provenance: Noted in Catalogue of the prints in the possession of the Royal Society, by Henry George Plimmer FRS (1856-1918), manuscript, p32.
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