Record

RefNoVF/70
LevelItem
TitlePortrait of Sir Thomas Stevenson by Arthur George Witherby
ArtistArthur George Witherby
Vincent Brooks, Day & Son
Date30 November 1899
DescriptionVanity Fair cartoon titled ‘Medical Jurisprudence’ featuring Sir Thomas Stevenson by Arthur George Witherby, standing against a table top holding various vials and test tubes. Three-quarter length, left profile. Number 766 in the ‘Men of the Day’ series.
InscriptionContentRecto inscription: ‘VANITY FAIR Novr. 30th 1899/ Vincent Brooks, Day & Son, Ltd. Lith/ ‘Medical Jurisprudence’’
Verso inscription: ‘351’
ObjectNameLithograph
PhysicalDescriptionColoured lithograph on paper
Dimensions395mm x 265mm
AccessStatusOpen
ProvenancePresented to the Royal Society by Martin Jarrit
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