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Image number: RS.7858
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Portrait of William Willoughby Cole, 3rd Earl of Enniskillen
Date
ca.1865-1870
Sitter
William Willoughby Cole, 3rd Earl of Enniskillen (1807 - 1886, British) , Palaeontologist
Creator - Organisation
Maull & Co, Photographer
Object type
Image reference
Material
Technique
Dimensions
height (print): 90mm
width (print): 59mm
height (mount): 103mm
width (mount): 64mm
width (print): 59mm
height (mount): 103mm
width (mount): 64mm
Subject
Description
Full length studio portrait of Viscount Cole, half turned to the left as viewed, standing with his right hand resting upon pillar and holding gloves. His left hand holds a walking stick.
Printed below the image: “MAULL & Co. LONDON". The reverse has various inscriptions. Printed: “MAULL & Co. PHOTOGRAPHERS. 187A, PICCADILLY W TAVISTOCK HOUSE, FULHAM ROAD AND 62, CHEAPSIDE, E.C. LONDON.”
William Willoughby Cole was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1829.
Printed below the image: “MAULL & Co. LONDON". The reverse has various inscriptions. Printed: “MAULL & Co. PHOTOGRAPHERS. 187A, PICCADILLY W TAVISTOCK HOUSE, FULHAM ROAD AND 62, CHEAPSIDE, E.C. LONDON.”
William Willoughby Cole was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1829.
Transcription
MAULL & Co. LONDON
Object history
Henry Maull (1829-1914) was a British photographer who specialised in portraits of noted individuals. Maull formed several partnerships during his career:
Maull & Polyblank 1856-1865: in partnership with George Henry Polyblank
Maull, Henry & Co 1866-1872
Maull & Co 1873-1878
Maull & Fox 1879-1908: in partnership with John Fox (1832-1907)
The Royal Society holds approximately 600 photographic portraits of Fellows taken at Henry Maull studios between the mid-nineteenth century and the early twentieth century.
Maull & Polyblank 1856-1865: in partnership with George Henry Polyblank
Maull, Henry & Co 1866-1872
Maull & Co 1873-1878
Maull & Fox 1879-1908: in partnership with John Fox (1832-1907)
The Royal Society holds approximately 600 photographic portraits of Fellows taken at Henry Maull studios between the mid-nineteenth century and the early twentieth century.
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