FDA-E.3387-2026
Parts
Object number
FDA-E.3387-2026
Object type
Identification
Title
Thomas Thomson Esqr. Advocate, D. C. R
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
Description
Print of a seated man, facing towards the right slightly, with legs crossed; Dark jacket and trousers with white shirt/collar; left hand holds a pair of glasses, whilst his right holds a book upon his knee
Description
Content (person)
Thomson, Thomas, 1768 - 1869 (Sitter)
Dimensions
height (actual size): 548mm
width (actual size): 415mm
width (actual size): 415mm
Inscription
Lettered, under print: 'PAINTED BY SCOTT LAUDER, R.S.A. / ENGRAVED BY GEO. BAIRD SHAW / To the members of the Bannatyne Club / This portrait of / THOMAS THOMSON, ESQ.RE ADVOCATE, D.C.R. / most respectfully dedicated by their ? Servant / Geo. Baird Shaw.'
Materials & techniques note
Engraving
Production
Person
Date
c.1835-1854
History and association
Object history note
Provenance: Collection of Abdalla Mirghani; by whom presented to Eton College in 2024
