Portrait of William Spottiswoode (1825-1883) John Collier
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Portrait of William Spottiswoode (1825-1883)
In this posthumous portrait, Spottiswoode is painted at half-length turned and looking towards his right in an upright posture, with receding hair and a full beard. He wears a black coat and waistcoat, with a black tie over a white shirt. William Spottiswoode was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1853, he served as its President from 1878 to 1883.
Original: oil on canvas, 914x711mm. 1884
- Image reference: RS-9282
- The Royal Society
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