James Scott, Porter of Sidney College Cambridge
Printmaker: Monogrammist W.M.
Drypoint on paper. A full-length portrait of a man standing in profile facing left, wearing a long coat and top hat. He rests on a cane with his right hand. Within a rectangular border. Below the border and scratched onto the plate at lower left: 'WM [in monogram] deln / James Scott / Porter of Sidney College Cambridge'. Inscribed in graphite below: '[?] William Marshall see Bryan'. See Notes. Sidney Sussex College was often known informally as 'Sidney'.
Given by Mr George Edward Wherry, 1906
Method of acquisition: Given (1906) by Wherry, George
19th Century
Production date:
circa
AD 1800
Sheet Height 227 mm Width 127 mm
Accession number: P.14882-R
Primary reference Number: 225493
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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