Robert Waring Darwin, seated in an armchair: beside him a letter-book, pen and ink on a table. Mezzotint by T. Lupton, 1839, after J. Pardon.

  • Pardon, James, active 1811-1839.
Date:
1 February 1839
Reference:
9898i
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The sitter is the father of Charles Darwin

Publication/Creation

Shrewsbury : John Eddowes ; London : Ackermann & Co., 1 February 1839.

Physical description

1 print : mezzotint ; image 37.9 x 30.8 cm

Lettering

Robert Waring Darwin, M.D. F.R.S. ; Painted by James Pardon, Shrewsbury ; Engraved by Thomas Lupton 4 Keppell St Russell Square

References note

R. Burgess, Portraits of doctors & scientists in the Wellcome Institute, London 1973, no. 766.1

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Wellcome Collection 9898i

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