Record

RefNoIM/004113
LevelItem
TitleSeppings, Sir Robert
ArtistLane, R J
Datend
Description3/4 length, standing, looking to the right and holding a pencil and paper. Engraving by R J Lane after a painting by William Bradley. Printed by J Graff.
InscriptionContentAn extract from a paper read by Sir Robert before the Royal Society on 10 March is printed below the portrait followed by the words 'As mark of filial respect this drawing has been executed'. Seppings signature is printed on the lower right.
ObjectNameEngraving
MaterialsBlack and white engraving mounted on stretcher bars
Dimensions34 x 26 mm
NotesA short family tree accompanies the portrait
AccessStatusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA7101Seppings; Sir; Robert (1767 - 1840)1767 - 1840
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