Credit: The Royal Society
    Image number: RS.1953

    Portrait of William Hughes

    Date
    1794
    Sitter
    William Hughes (British) , Clergyman
    Creator
    William Daniell (1769 - 1837, British) , Engraver
    After
    George Dance (1741 - 1825, British) , Draughtsman
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    Dimensions
    height (print): 190mm
    width (print): 130mm
    Description
    Half-length seated portrait of Reverend William Hughes in profile, faced towards the right as viewed. He is shown wearing a coat with a high collar and with short hair that covers his ears. His face and shoulders have been shaded in detail with his coat and the back of the chair outlined below.

    Inscribed below: ‘Revd Mr Hughes’

    William Hughes (d.1798), British clergyman, was not a Fellow of the Royal Society.
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