Credit: The Royal Society
    Image number: RS.1906

    Portrait of Frederick William Hope

    Date
    c.1845
    Sitter
    Frederick William Hope (1797 - 1862, British) , Entomologist, Entomologist
    Creator
    James Dickson (British) , Artist
    Object type
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    Material
    Technique
    Dimensions
    height (print): 290mm
    width (print): 230mm
    Subject
    Description
    Head and shoulders portrait of Frederick William Hope in a jacket, waistcoat and cravat, facing out towards the viewer. He is shown with short, curly hair and whilst his face is depicted in great detail his clothing is simply sketched in lightly below.

    Inscribed: ‘Drawn from Life & on Stone by J Dickson. Esqe/M&N Hanhart Lith Printers/F W Hope m.a/PRESIDENT OF THE ENTOMOLOGICAL SOCIETY./F.R.S. F.L.S. F.G.S./Published by J Dickinson 114 New Bond St.’

    Frederick William Hope (1797-1862), British entomologist, was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1834.
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