M0019141: Portrait of Sir Richard Owen (1804-1892)

Date:: August 1962

Reference:: WT/D/1/20/1/170/45

Part of:: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive

Archives and manuscripts

Collection contents

Wellcome Trust Corporate ArchiveWT
- Direct activitiesWT/D
  - Library and MuseumWT/D/1
    - Images from the photographic libraryWT/D/1/20
      - Photographic library: "M" seriesWT/D/1/20/1
        "M" series glass plate negatives: M0019101-M0019196WT/D/1/20/1/170
        M0019141: Portrait of Sir Richard Owen (1804-1892)WT/D/1/20/1/170/45

About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced October 2020: Reproduction of drawing: 'Instituted 1847',

Description

Lithograph by A. Orton after E. C. Rye of Sir Richard Owen (1804-1892) British biologist, comparative anatomist and paleontologist. Owen presides over a dinner table attended by dinosaurs. Related images: V0004407

Publication/Creation

August 1962

Physical description

4 photographs sheet film negatives; 10.2 x 12.7 cm photographic prints; 9 x 11.5 cm

Related material

Wellcome Collection holds the item depicted in the glass plate negative: 7552i

Notes

Catalogue data comes from a combination of entries in the original glass plate registers, metadata created when the glass plates were digitised in the early 2000s and enhancements made by the cataloguer in 2022.

Terms of use

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