Portrait of Alexander Aubert
Date
1806
Sitter
Alexander Aubert (1730 - 1805, British) , Merchant
Creator
E. Mackenzie (1810, American) , Engraver
After
Samuel Drummond (1765 - 1846, British) , Painter
Object type
Library reference
9183
Material
Technique
Dimensions
height (print): 210mm
width (print): 128mm
width (print): 128mm
Subject
Description
Head and shoulders portrait of Alexander Aubert, body angled to the right as viewed, head turned to look directly at the viewer. Wearing a dark coat and cravat.
Frontispiece illustration [plate not numbered], The Philosophical Magazine…[edited] by Alexander Tilloch, v.24, (1806).
Inscribed below, ‘ALEXR. AUBERT ESQR. F.R.S. Drummond pinxt. E. Mackenzie sculp. Published by A. Tilloch 1 June 1806.’.
Alexander Aubert (bap. 1730 d. 1805), British merchant and astronomer was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1772.
Frontispiece illustration [plate not numbered], The Philosophical Magazine…[edited] by Alexander Tilloch, v.24, (1806).
Inscribed below, ‘ALEXR. AUBERT ESQR. F.R.S. Drummond pinxt. E. Mackenzie sculp. Published by A. Tilloch 1 June 1806.’.
Alexander Aubert (bap. 1730 d. 1805), British merchant and astronomer was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1772.
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