Portrait of Charles Hatchett
Date
c.1840
Sitter
Charles Hatchett (1765 - 2002, British) , Chemist and Mineralogist, Mineralogist
Creator
Frederick Christian Lewis (1779 - 1856, British) , Engraver
After
Thomas Phillips (1770 - 1845, British) , Artist
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Dimensions
height (print): 120mm
width (print): 95mm
width (print): 95mm
Description
Half-length portrait of Charles Hatchett in profile, facing to his right. Hatchett’s head is depicted in the greatest details with his jacket sketched in lightly below. He is shown with short, neat hair combed backwards and is wearing formal jacket with a white cravat around his neck.
Inscribed below: ‘C. Hatchett, Esqr F.R.S. &c./T Phillips, R.A./F. C. Lewis, Engraver to/H.R.H. the late Prins Charlotte & R. Leopold’
Charles Hatchett (1765-1847), British chemist and mineralogist, was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1797. He was awarded the Copley Medal in 1798.
Inscribed below: ‘C. Hatchett, Esqr F.R.S. &c./T Phillips, R.A./F. C. Lewis, Engraver to/H.R.H. the late Prins Charlotte & R. Leopold’
Charles Hatchett (1765-1847), British chemist and mineralogist, was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1797. He was awarded the Copley Medal in 1798.