Portrait of Robert Boyle George Vertue
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Portrait of Robert Boyle
Head and shoulders portrait of Robert Boyle, head turned slightly to the left [as viewed], with hair long, a white necktie and dark robes. In an oval frame inscribed ‘The HON ROBERT BOYLE’ in the top right. Below, miscellaneous objects are visible and above, rays of sunlight shine down. From a portrait by Johann Kerseboom in The Royal Society collections.
Inscribed below: ‘Vertue del & sculp. 1739 In the collection of Dr. Mead Impensis J&P Knapton Londini J Kerseboom pinx’
Engraving from MS/648/3, Collectanea Newtoniana. A collection of prints and original artworks relating to Sir Isaac Newton, compiled and arranged by Charles Turnor, 1837.
Robert Boyle (1627–1691), Irish natural philosopher, was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1663.
- Image reference: RS-19521
- ©The Royal Society
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