Isaacvs Newtonus

Made:
1868 in London
maker:
Godfrey Kneller
and
Barlow, Thomas Oldham
Isaacvs Newtonus

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Isaacvs Newtonus
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Portrait, mezzotint: Sir Isaac Newton, after Kneller [proof 174-?], possibly after Barlow, published, London, by Moore, McQueen & Co [1868]. Print, engraving and mezzotint, on laid india 58x48cm., platemark 50x39.3cm., image 36.4x29.3cm. After the oil by Sir Godfrey Kneller, 1689, in the collection of Viscount Lymington, or a copy of it in oil by Thomas Oldham Barlow, 1863, in the Science Museum London. - Motto "En suivant la Verite" in margin b.r. Portrait of Sir Isaac Newton, HL looking to R, r.elbow on banister, l.hand on wrist; in his own long hair and robe

Details

Category:
Art
Object Number:
1987-506
Materials:
paper (fibre product)
Measurements:
overall: 580 mm x 480 mm
image: 364 mm x 293 mm
platemark: 500 mm x 393 mm
type:
print, portrait, engraving and mezzotint
credit:
Grosvenor Prints