Portrait of Philip Metcalfe
Date
1801
Sitter
Philip Metcalfe (1733 - 1818) , Politician
Creator
William Evans (British) , Engraver
After
Edmund Scott (1758 - 1811, British) , Draughtsman
Object type
Image reference
Material
Technique
Dimensions
height (print): 150mm
width (print): 125mm
width (print): 125mm
Description
Head and shoulders portrait of Philip Metcalfe in an oval frame, turned slightly towards his right. Metcalfe is shown in a dark high-collared coat with a white cravat. Below the portrait is a crest showing his family’s coat of arms with three calves.
Inscribed below: ‘Drawn by Edm. Scott.’ ‘Engrav’d by Wm Evans.’ ‘PHILIP METCALFE Esqr / F.R.S. & F.S.A. / 1801 Ætat. 68’ ‘Published by the Proprietor. April 9. 1801.’
Philip Metcalfe (1733-1818), English politician, was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1790.
Inscribed below: ‘Drawn by Edm. Scott.’ ‘Engrav’d by Wm Evans.’ ‘PHILIP METCALFE Esqr / F.R.S. & F.S.A. / 1801 Ætat. 68’ ‘Published by the Proprietor. April 9. 1801.’
Philip Metcalfe (1733-1818), English politician, was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1790.