Portrait of Thomas Hardwicke
Date
1831
Sitter
Thomas Hardwicke (1756 - 1835, British) , Military officer
Creator
Louis Haghe (1806 - 1885, Belgian) , Lithographer
After
John Lucas (1807 - 1874, British) , Painter
Object type
Image reference
Material
Technique
Dimensions
height (print): 290mm
width (print): 230mm
width (print): 230mm
Subject
Description
Half-length seated portrait showing Thomas Hardwicke in a dark double-breasted jacket, light waistcoat, white shirt and dark cravat. He is shown seated in an armchair and turned slightly towards the right.
Inscribed below: ‘MAJOR GENERAL HARDWICKE,/F.R.S. F.R.S.A. F.LS. F.Z.S./&c. &c. &c./From a Portrait by J. Lucas./Lithographed by Louis Haghe./Published by Treuttel, Wurtz, & Co Soho Square. Parbury & Allen, Leadenhall St June 1831./Day & Haghe Lithrs to the King, 17 Gate St’
Thomas Hardwicke (1756-1835), British military general and natural historian, was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1813.
Inscribed below: ‘MAJOR GENERAL HARDWICKE,/F.R.S. F.R.S.A. F.LS. F.Z.S./&c. &c. &c./From a Portrait by J. Lucas./Lithographed by Louis Haghe./Published by Treuttel, Wurtz, & Co Soho Square. Parbury & Allen, Leadenhall St June 1831./Day & Haghe Lithrs to the King, 17 Gate St’
Thomas Hardwicke (1756-1835), British military general and natural historian, was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1813.