Credit: ©The Royal Society
Image number: RS.5
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Portrait of Frederick Augustus Abel
Date
ca. 1870
Sitter
Frederick Augustus Abel, 1st Baronet (1827 - 1902, British) , Chemist
Creator - Organisation
Wilson & Beadell, Photographer
Object type
Image reference
Material
Technique
Dimensions
height (print): 91mm
width (print): 59mm
height (mount): 105mm
width (mount): 63mm
width (print): 59mm
height (mount): 105mm
width (mount): 63mm
Subject
Description
Three-quarter length seated studio portrait of F A Abel, looking to the right as viewed. Abel is seated on a leather chair with indistinct furnishings behind. He wears a coat and waistcoat with striped trousers.
Printed below the image: “WILSON & BEADELL, 69, NEW BOND STREET, Photographers to the Queen.” Information repeated verso, with later pencil inscriptions.
Sir Frederick Augustus Abel was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1860.
Printed below the image: “WILSON & BEADELL, 69, NEW BOND STREET, Photographers to the Queen.” Information repeated verso, with later pencil inscriptions.
Sir Frederick Augustus Abel was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1860.
Transcription
WILSON & BEADELL, 69, NEW BOND STREET, Photographers to the Queen
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