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anonymous: John Abernethy, surgeon (1764-1831)   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Engraved by John Cochran (see other works in the National Portrait Gallery),
After Thomas Lawrence  (1769–1830)  wikidata:Q312096 s:en:Portal:Thomas Lawrence
 
After Thomas Lawrence
Description British painter and portraitist
Date of birth/death 13 April 1769 Edit this at Wikidata 7 January 1830 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Bristol London
Work period 1780 Edit this at Wikidata–1830 Edit this at Wikidata
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q4233718,P1877,Q312096
Title
John Abernethy, surgeon (1764-1831)
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Date Unknown date
Unknown date
, before 1840
date QS:P571,+1840-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1840-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
(for the engraving) and before 1820
date QS:P571,+1820-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1820-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
(for the original painting).
Medium engraving
References

This image was first published in the following book: Thomas Joseph Pettigrew (1791-1865), Medical portrait gallery. Biographical memoirs of the most celebrated physicians, surgeons, etc., etc., who have contributed to the advancement of medical science. London, Fisher, son & co., 1838-40, 4 vol. 8º. For the book reference, see: online catalogue of the Library of Congress.

JOHN ABERNETHY [1764-1831] F.R.S. Surgeon to St Bartholomew's Hospital. Engraved Portrait of Abernethy, Three Quarter Length, r. hand on table, facsimile signature below, after Lawrence by J. Cochran. Stipple engraving, from Pettigrew's "Medical Portrait Gallery", 1839, 6.5in x 4.5in”
  • Another description of this portrait, on Old Prints and Antique Engravings (commercial website), indicates these dimensions:
    • Paper size : 27.7 x 21.2 cm (10.8 x 8.3 inches)
    • Image size : 11.4 x 9.0 cm (4.4 x 3.5 inches)
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