Portrait of Rev. Frederick William Hope
Date
ca. 19th century
Sitter
Frederick William Hope (1797 - 1862, British) , Entomologist, Entomologist
Creator
Unknown, Engraver
Object type
Image reference
Material
Technique
Dimensions
height (print): 111mm
width (print): 89mm
height (paper support): 162mm
weight (paper support): 121mm
width (print): 89mm
height (paper support): 162mm
weight (paper support): 121mm
Subject
Description
Half-length portrait of Frederick William Hope seated with arms folded and with a rural landscape visible beyond. He wears regency-style clothing and has short hair and side-whiskers.
Inscribed ‘REVD. F. W. HOPE, M.A. F.R.S. F.S.S. F.Z.S. &c &c.’ Pencilled ‘1834’ on paper support, lower left.
Frederick William Hope (1797-1862) British entomologist, elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1834.
Provenance: Noted in Catalogue of the prints in the possession of the Royal Society, by Henry George Plimmer FRS (1856-1918), manuscript, p31.
Inscribed ‘REVD. F. W. HOPE, M.A. F.R.S. F.S.S. F.Z.S. &c &c.’ Pencilled ‘1834’ on paper support, lower left.
Frederick William Hope (1797-1862) British entomologist, elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1834.
Provenance: Noted in Catalogue of the prints in the possession of the Royal Society, by Henry George Plimmer FRS (1856-1918), manuscript, p31.
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