Portrait of Francis Bacon Jacobus Houbraken
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Portrait of Francis Bacon
Head and shoulders portrait of Francis Bacon, turned to the left [as viewed], looking directly out at the viewer. With a doublet and dark gown, a white ruff and black hat at a slight angle, his hair long with a moustache. In an oval frame on a pedestal with a cherub holding a mace, various books and manuscripts and a compass below.
Inscribed below: ‘J. Houbraken Sculp. In the Possession of Martin Foulkes Esq.r. Impremis J & P Knapton, Londini 1736’
Engraving from MS/648/6 Collectanea Newtoniana. A collection of prints and original artworks relating to Sir Isaac Newton, compiled and arranged by Charles Turnor, 1837.
Francis Bacon, Viscount St Alban (1561-1626), lord chancellor, politician and philosopher, was not a Fellow of the Royal Society.
- Image reference: RS-19575
- ©The Royal Society
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