Credit: © The Royal Society
Image number: RS.9514
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Portrait of Ralph Bathurst
Date
1676
Sitter
Ralph Bathurst (1620 - 1704, British) , Physician, Theologian
Creator
David Loggan (1634 - 1692, British) , Artist
Object type
Image reference
Material
Technique
Dimensions
height (print): 243mm
width (print): 184mm
width (print): 184mm
Subject
Description
Half length oval portrait in clerical dress, with decorative scroll-work above and a coat of arms below.
Inscribed “D.Loggan ad Vivum delin.”. The oval portrait surround has the text: “RANDOLPHUS BATHURST M.DR. ECCL. CATHEDR. WELLENSIS DE CAN. REG. MA. TI A SACRIS COLL. TRIN. PRAES ET ACAD. OXON. VICECANCELLARIUS 1676”.
Ralph Bathurst was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1663.
Inscribed “D.Loggan ad Vivum delin.”. The oval portrait surround has the text: “RANDOLPHUS BATHURST M.DR. ECCL. CATHEDR. WELLENSIS DE CAN. REG. MA. TI A SACRIS COLL. TRIN. PRAES ET ACAD. OXON. VICECANCELLARIUS 1676”.
Ralph Bathurst was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1663.
Object history
Noted in Catalogue of the prints in the possession of the Royal Society, by Henry George Plimmer FRS (1856-1918), manuscript, p.8. J.P.Gassiot Collection, purchased 1878.
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