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Portrait of Alexander Dalrymple

Date
c. 1765
Collection
Fine Art
History of Science

Unsigned painting, Portrait of Alexander Dalrymple, first Hydrographer of the British Admiralty, full length, in his East India Company sea-officer's uniform, seated at a tripod table pointing at a Blaeu globe of 1648, a map of Friesland and a pair of dividers and two hydrographic charts, oil on canvas in wooden frame with applied decoration, attributed to John Thomas Seton, c. 1765

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