Accession No

3534

Brief Description

engraving, black and white portrait of Sir John Leslie, Professor of Natural Philosophy in the University of Edinburgh, by John Horsburgh after Sir David Wilkie, 19th Century

Origin

Maker

Horsburgh, John [engraver] Wilkie, David [original artist]

Class

prints

Earliest Date

1800

Latest Date

1900

Inscription Date

Material

paper

Dimensions

h 242 mm w 153 mm

Special Collection

Provenance

Inscription

SIR JOHN LESLIE,
Late Professor of Natural Philosophy in the University of Edinburgh. (below engraving centre)
Engraved by John Horsburgh from an original Painting by Sir David Wilkie. R.A. in the possession of Robert Ferguson, Esq. M.P. (Below centre)

Description Notes

Unmounted black and white stipple engraving of Sir John Leslie, by John Horsburgh after a painting by Sir David Wilkie. Some browning at edges.

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