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Title:
Marc Isambard Brunel
Object name(s):
print; portrait; mezzotint; print; portrait; mezzotint
Brief description:
Portrait, mezzotint: Marc Isambard Brunel (1769-1849), by Charles Turner after James Northcote 1815; Mark Isambard Brunel Esqr F.R.S. Author of the Block Machinery in His Majesty's Dock Yard at Portsmouth, and of other eminent works belonging to the British Government. Published March 30, 1815, by C. Turner, 50 Warren St., Fitzroy Square. 61.5x51cm., platemark 50.3x35.4cm., image 43.3x35.4cm. After the oil by Northcote, 1812-13, now in the National Portrait Gallery London. Portrait, nearly FL seated to R, looking front; hands resting on plans of block machinery; also on table, books, dividers and model of block machinery.
Collection:
Science Museum Group
Associated concept:
print
Associated concept:
portrait
Associated concept:
mezzotint
Associated person:
Marc Isambard Brunel
Person's association:
depicted
Associated person:
Portsmouth Dockyard
Person's association:
association
Associated person:
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Person's association:
association
Credit line:
Grosvenor Prints
Dimension:
height
Dimension measurement unit:
in
Dimension value:
24 3/16
Dimension:
height
Dimension measurement unit:
mm
Dimension value:
615
Dimension:
width
Dimension measurement unit:
in
Dimension value:
20 1/16
Dimension:
width
Dimension measurement unit:
mm
Dimension value:
510
Object name:
print; portrait; mezzotint; print; portrait; mezzotint
Object production date:
Date - earliest / single:
1815
Date - latest:
1815
Object production date:
Date - association:
made
Date - earliest / single:
1815
Date - latest:
1815
Object production person:
Turner, Charles; Northcote, James
Object production place:
London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Other number:
1987-922
Other number type:
accession number
Responsible department/section:
SCM - Art

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/9e973685-8232-39b8-96e5-cde8914d27c8

Use licence for this record: CC BY

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/9e973685-8232-39b8-96e5-cde8914d27c8, Science Museum Group, CC BY

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