FDA-E.1451-2014
Parts
Object number
FDA-E.1451-2014
Object type
Identification
Title
Richard Porson
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
Other number
LO 95
Description
Content (person)
Porson, Richard, 1759 - 1808 (Sitter)
Dimensions
height (actual size): 507mm
width (actual size): 353mm
width (actual size): 353mm
Inscription
Inscribed in pencil beneath image:
'Painted by J. Kirby Engraved by E. Fisher
Richard Porson, b:1759 D:1808 - Educated at Eton & Trinity College Cambridge - Eminent Classical Scholar
The original is at Trinity College Cambridge & was exhibited at Eton in 1891'
Inscribed in pencil on reverse 'Portfolio 2 Portraits R Porson', also other pencil inscriptions
'Painted by J. Kirby Engraved by E. Fisher
Richard Porson, b:1759 D:1808 - Educated at Eton & Trinity College Cambridge - Eminent Classical Scholar
The original is at Trinity College Cambridge & was exhibited at Eton in 1891'
Inscribed in pencil on reverse 'Portfolio 2 Portraits R Porson', also other pencil inscriptions
Physical description
Cut to size on lower edge only
Production
Person
Date
c.early 19th century
Note
No production details on print other than those inscribed in pencil
