William Curtis (1746-1799), Entomologist and Botanist

John Raphael Smithca. 1787

Details

Title: William Curtis (1746-1799), Entomologist and Botanist
Creator: John Raphael Smith, 1752–1812, British
Creator Lifespan: 1752/1812
Creator Nationality: British
Creator Gender: male
Date Created: ca. 1787
Physical Dimensions: Sheet: 8 5/8 × 10 5/8 inches (21.9 × 27 cm) Frame: 13 1/2 × 15 1/2 × 2 1/2 inches (34.3 × 39.4 × 6.4 cm)
Subject Keywords: books, botanist, entomologist, portrait
External Link: See this work of art on the Yale Center for British Art website
Medium: Pastel and gouache on moderately thick, moderately textured wove paper
Repository Name: Yale Center for British Art
Credit Line: Yale Center for British Art, Given by Lowell Libson in honor of Mrs. Rachel Lambert Mellon and the Oak Spring Garden Library

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