| Reference number | VF/33 |
| Alternative reference number | VF33 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Portrait of John William Strutt, 4th Baron Rayleigh, by Frederick Thomas Dalton |
| Artist | Dalton, Frederick Thomas ['FTD'] |
| Vincent Brooks, Day & Son |
| Date | 21 December 1899 |
| Description | Vanity Fair cartoon titled 'Argon' featuring John William Strutt, Lord Rayleigh, at a laboratory desk with chemistry equipment on it. Half length, left profile. Number 716 of the 'Statesmen' series. |
| InscriptionContent | Recto inscription: 'VANITY FAIR. Decr. 21st 1899/ Vincent Brooks, Day & Son Ltd. Lith./ “Argon”’ |
| Format | Lithograph |
| Physical description | Coloured lithograph on paper |
| Dimensions | 380mm x 263mm |
| Access status | Open |
| Copyright | The Royal Society |
| Provenance | From volume formerly owned by Sir Charles Scott Sherrington, bound as item 7 |
| Related material | Colour transparency, Box N101. IM/004431 |
| Related records in the catalogue | IM/004431 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA7877 | Strutt; Robert John (1875 - 1947); 4th Baron Rayleigh; experimental physicist | 1875 - 1947 |