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Alexander Mac Leay, Esq: F.R.S. Secretary of the Linnean Society

Print
early 19th century (printed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Print, half-length portrait of Alexander Macleay, vignette, seated, turned to right and looking to front.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleAlexander Mac Leay, Esq: F.R.S. Secretary of the Linnean Society (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Engraving
Brief description
Print, half-length portrait of Alexander Macleay, engraving by Charles Fox after Thomas Lawrence, early 19th century.
Physical description
Print, half-length portrait of Alexander Macleay, vignette, seated, turned to right and looking to front.
Dimensions
  • Mount height: 74.8cm
  • Mount width: 54.5cm
Measured by SH 09/09/2011
Style
Marks and inscriptions
'Engraved by Chas. Fox. Alexander Mac Leay, Esq: F.R.S. Secretary of the Linnean Society, Member of the Royal Academy of Sciences of Sweden, &c. From a portrait by Sir Thos. Lawrence, for the Linnean Society of London.' (Lettered)
Production
Open letter proof.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
18607

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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