Credit: ©The Royal Society
    Image number: RS.13970

    Portrait of Dionysius Lardner

    Date
    1832
    Sitter
    Dionysius Lardner (1793 - 1859) , Scientific Writer, Science writer
    Creator
    Daniel Maclise (1806 - 1870, British) , Engraver
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    Image reference
    Material
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    Dimensions
    height (print): 212mm
    width (print): 126mm
    height (paper support): 151mm
    width (paper support): 226mm
    Subject
    Description
    Full-length portrait of Dionysius Lardner standing in right profile, He wears regency-style clothing and full-length overcoat with top hat.

    Plate to Frazer’s Magazine.

    Inscribed ‘Alfred Croquis delt. THE EDITOR OF “THE CABINET CYCLOPEDIA” with facsimile signature and pencilled ‘1828’ in lower left hand corner.

    Dionysius Lardner (1793-1859) Irish clergyman and scientific writer, elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1828.
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