Portrait of Nathaniel Vincent
Date
1694
Sitter
Nathaniel Vincent (1637 - 1697, British) , Clergyman
Creator
Robert White (1645 - 1703, British) , Engraver
After
Robert White (1645 - 1703, British) , Engraver
Object type
Archive reference number
Manuscript page number
v3 p91
Material
Technique
Dimensions
height (page): 654mm
width (page): 485mm
width (page): 485mm
Description
Engraving of a half-length portrait of the non-conformist minister Nathaniel Vincent (1637-1697), in an oval frame with lettering underneath. It was engraved by Robert White, whose original study in graphite is now in the British Museum. Framed with coloured slips of decorative pattern.
From a set of albums known as Collectanea Newtoniana, a selection of prints, original artwork and manuscripts relating to Newton, collected by Charles Turnor (1768-1853). Turnor was an astronomer, collector and Fellow of the Royal Society. He owned Woolsthorpe Manor (Newton’s birthplace).
From a set of albums known as Collectanea Newtoniana, a selection of prints, original artwork and manuscripts relating to Newton, collected by Charles Turnor (1768-1853). Turnor was an astronomer, collector and Fellow of the Royal Society. He owned Woolsthorpe Manor (Newton’s birthplace).
Related fellows
Isaac Newton (1642 - 1727, British) , Natural philosopher
Associated place