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Title:
Portrait of Louis Agassiz
Object name(s):
engraving; print
Brief description:
Print, 'Louis Agassiz' by C. H. Jeens, engraving on paper, 1879, from a photograph, published for 'Nature', 24 April 1879
Collection:
Norfolk Museums
Acquisition method:
untraced find
Associated concept:
fine art
Associated concept:
prints
Condition:
fair
Content - concept:
male
Content - concept:
portrait
Content - person:
Agassiz, Louis
Person's association:
sitter
Person's association:
naturalist
Current location:
Not on display - In store
Inscription content:
C H Jeens
Inscription method:
in plate
Inscription position:
below subject
Inscription type:
signed
Inscription content:
Louis Agassiz / Engraved by C. H. Jeens from a Photograph / London Published by Macmillan & Co.
Inscription method:
in plate
Inscription position:
lower margin
Inscription type:
inscribed
Inscription content:
Nature April 24th 1879
Inscription method:
in plate
Inscription position:
upper margin
Inscription type:
inscribed
Object component name:
support
Object component information:
paper
Object name:
engraving; print
Object number:
NWHCM : FAP231
Object production date:
1879
Date - earliest / single:
1879
Date - latest:
1879
Object production person:
Jeens, C.H.
Person's association:
artist
Responsible department/section:
Art-Fine Art

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/d8910d49-c383-3d50-96e3-770300abacd4

Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/d8910d49-c383-3d50-96e3-770300abacd4, Norfolk Museums, CC BY-NC

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