Portrait of Timothy Lane
Date
ca. early 19th century
Sitter
Timothy Lane (1734 - 1807) , Natural philosopher
Creator
Philip Audinet (1766 - 1837, British) , Engraver
After
William Patten (1788 - 1843) , Painter
Object type
Image reference
Material
Technique
Dimensions
height (print): 123mm
width (print): 96mm
height (paper support): 174mm
width (paper support): 142mm
width (print): 96mm
height (paper support): 174mm
width (paper support): 142mm
Subject
Description
Half-length portrait of Timothy Lane inclined to the right and looking out to viewer. In an interior setting with bookshelf and draped curtain. He holds a book in right hand and appears to be seated at a desk.
Inscribed ‘TIMOTHY LANE ESQR. F.R.S.’ and pencilled ‘1770’ on paper support.
Timothy Lane (1734-1807) British apothecary and natural philosopher, elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1770.
Inscribed ‘TIMOTHY LANE ESQR. F.R.S.’ and pencilled ‘1770’ on paper support.
Timothy Lane (1734-1807) British apothecary and natural philosopher, elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1770.
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