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Framed portraits, 1800 - 1900

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Reference Code: GBR/0279/CPS 14/1/10

Scope and Contents

Portraits of various people of significance to the Cambridge Philosophical Society, hanging on the walls of the Henslow Room as at July 2015, as follows:
Engraving by Samuel Cousins of a portrait by Thomas Phillips RA of The Rev Adam Sedgwick, MA, Woodwardian Professor of Geology, FRS: three quarter length in academic dress, published London 1833 by Molteno & Graves of 20 Pall Mall, London;
Engraving of a portrait of E D Clarke, head and shoulders, no date [circa 1800?];
Engraving of a portrait by T H Maguire [?] of J S Henslow, half figure, full face, 1849;
Engraving of Henry Cavendish FRS, no date;
Photograph of unknown young man, seated, profile, holding a circular item, no date [early 20thC?];
Engraving by ‘J P Bolt &c Berlin 94’ of [Isaac] Newton.





Dates

  • Creation: 1800 - 1900

Extent

6 item(s) : paper

Language of Materials

English

Originator(s)

Various

Finding aid date

2015-07-27 09:18:41+00:00

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge Philosophical Society Repository

Contact:
CPS Archivist, Joan Bullock-Anderson
c/o Sedgwick Museum Archives, A G Brighton Building
Madingley Rise
Cambridge CB3 0UD