Portrait of Thomas Hollis
Date
1805
Sitter
Thomas Hollis (1720 - 1774, British) , Antiquary
Creator
Charles Warren (1762 - 1823, British) , Engraver
After
Object type
Library reference
31094
Material
Technique
Dimensions
height (print): 203mm
width (print): 120mm
width (print): 120mm
Subject
Description
Head and shoulders portrait of Thomas Hollis, in the form of a sculpture bust set within a niche.
Frontispiece to Transactions of the Society, instituted at London, for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce… [Transactions of the Royal Society of Arts] v.23 (1805).
Inscribed below: ‘Thomas Hollis Esqr. F.R. & A.S. of Coscombe in the County of Dorset. Drawn by T. Uwins & Engraved by Charles Warren. From an original Bust in the possession of Dr. Disney.’.
Thomas Hollis (1720-1774) British antiquary and political publisher was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1757.
Frontispiece to Transactions of the Society, instituted at London, for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce… [Transactions of the Royal Society of Arts] v.23 (1805).
Inscribed below: ‘Thomas Hollis Esqr. F.R. & A.S. of Coscombe in the County of Dorset. Drawn by T. Uwins & Engraved by Charles Warren. From an original Bust in the possession of Dr. Disney.’.
Thomas Hollis (1720-1774) British antiquary and political publisher was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1757.
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