Credit: The Royal Society
    Image number: RS.2049

    Portrait of Walter James James

    Date
    1798
    Sitter
    Walter James James (1759 - 1829, British)
    Creator
    William Daniell (1769 - 1837, British) , Engraver
    After
    George Dance (1741 - 1825, British) , Draughtsman
    Object type
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    Material
    Technique
    Dimensions
    height (print): 200mm
    width (print): 115mm
    Description
    Half-length portrait of Walter James James in profile, facing the right as viewed. He wears an dark jacket and a white cravat with his hair combed backwards. His face is portrayed in the most detail with the lower portion of his jacket left unshaded.

    Inscribed below: ‘Sir Walter James. Bart.’

    Sir Walter James James, 1st Baronet (1759-1829), British Warden of the Mint, was not a Fellow of the Royal Society.
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