Engraving

Description

Engraved portrait of Robert Stevenson, 1772 - 1850, with the Bell Rock lighthouse in the background, by Thomas Dick after John Syme's portrait

Museum reference

T.1993.105

Collection

History of Science

Object name

Engraving

Production information

Dick, Thomas, 1828 - 1874 (fl.), Engraver
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, Northern Europe
Syme, John, 1795 - 1861, Painter
Wilson, William, 1905 - 1972, Printer

Materials

Paper

Associations

Depicted: Stevenson, Robert, 1772 - 1850
Commissioners of the Northern Light Houses
Depicted: Bell Rock Lighthouse, Angus, Scotland, Northern Europe

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