Portrait of Edward Sabine
Date
1850s
Sitter
Edward Sabine (1788 - 1883, Irish) , Geophysicist
Creator - Organisation
Maull & Polyblank, Photographer
Object type
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Material
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Dimensions
height (print): 200mm
width (print): 150mm
width (print): 150mm
Subject
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Description
Three quarter length portrait of Edward Sabine, looking to the left [as viewed]. He wears a grey suit and patterned cravat underneath a dark dinner jacket, and rests a book against a table on the right.
Inscribed below: ‘Photographed by Messrs Maull & Co. London’
Sir Edward Sabine (1788-1883) Irish army officer and physicist was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1818 and served as President between 1861 and 1871. IM/Maull/003971
Inscribed below: ‘Photographed by Messrs Maull & Co. London’
Sir Edward Sabine (1788-1883) Irish army officer and physicist was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1818 and served as President between 1861 and 1871. IM/Maull/003971
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