| RefNo | MS/648/1/31 |
| Previous numbers | MS 648-653 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Portrait of Sir Isaac Newton, by George Perfect Harding (1779/1780-1853), after David le Marchand (1674-1726) |
| Date | 1838 |
| Description | Head and shoulders portrait of Newton in an open shirt with folded drape. A drawing of the ivory bust now in the British Museum's collections. Inscribed below: "from a carving in ivory by Le Marchand" and signed lower right "G.P.Harding fecit." Commissioned by Charles Turnor.
The sculpture upon which this work is based is Keynes, A.2. |
| Extent | 1 drawing |
| PhysicalDescription | Pencil, on paper |
| Dimensions | 245x161mm. |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| Copyright | The Royal Society |
| AdminHistory | Commissioned by Charles Turnor. |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA2870 | Turnor; Charles (1768 - 1853) | 1768 - 1853 |