Credit: © The Royal Society
    Image number: RS.21177

    Portrait of Charles Duclos

    Date
    c.1800
    Sitter
    Charles Pineau Duclos (1705 - 1772)
    Creator
    Antoine Maurin (1793 - 1860, French) , Engraver
    François-Séraphin Delpech (1778 - 1825, French) , Lithographer
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    Dimensions
    height (print): 480mm
    width (print): 315mm
    Subject
    Description
    Head and shoulders portrait of Charles Duclos inclined slightly to the left, dressed in a queue wig, a jacket and white necktie.

    Inscribed: ‘Lith de Depech a Paris/ Cles. DUCLOS./ Tire de l’Institut Royal de France’ with facsimile signature and further handwritten annotation ‘Born 1704/ Elec 1764/ Died 1772’.

    Charles Pineau Duclos (1704-1772), French writer, was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1764.
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