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Sir Isaac Newton: P.14007-R

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Sir Isaac Newton
Portrait of Sir Isaac Newton, 1642-1727

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Scriven, Edward
Painter: Banck, Jan van der (After)

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

Bequeathed by Spencer George Perceval, 1923

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1923) by Perceval, Spencer George

Note

Inscription on bottom " "Engraved by E. Scriven" and "From the original picture by Vanderbank in the possession of the Royal Society" and "Under the Superintendance of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge".

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Engraving
Stipple
Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.14007-R
Primary reference Number: 205750
O'Donoghue: 27
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Thursday 13 August 2015 Updated: Monday 17 August 2015 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Sir Isaac Newton" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/205750 Accessed: 2024-12-22 16:54:02

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/205750 |title=Sir Isaac Newton |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-12-22 16:54:02|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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