Portrait of Thomas Bury
Date
1720
Sitter
Thomas Bury (1655 - 1722, British
English) , Judge
Creator
John Smith (1652 - 1743, British) , Printer
After
Jonathan Richardson (1667 - 1745, British) , Artist
Object type
Image reference
Material
Technique
Dimensions
height (print): 305mm
width (print): 250mm
width (print): 250mm
Subject
Description
Half-length portrait of Thomas Bury, inclined to the right as viewed, looking out at the viewer. Dressed in a robe and mantle, with a tightly curled wig.
Inscribed: ‘The Righr Honoble. Sr. Tho: Bury Knight/ Lord Cheif Baron of his Majesties Court/ of Exchequer. I. Richardson pinx. 1719. I. Smith fec et ex 1720.’
Sir Thomas Bury (1655–1722), British judge, was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1718.
Inscribed: ‘The Righr Honoble. Sr. Tho: Bury Knight/ Lord Cheif Baron of his Majesties Court/ of Exchequer. I. Richardson pinx. 1719. I. Smith fec et ex 1720.’
Sir Thomas Bury (1655–1722), British judge, was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1718.
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