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Summary
Thomas Gibson: Portrait of John Flamsteed ( ) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Artist |
artist QS:P170,Q1030149 |
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Title |
Portrait of John Flamsteed |
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Object type |
painting object_type QS:P31,Q3305213 |
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Description |
Deutsch: John Flamsteed English: Three-quarter length painting of Flamsteed, seated on a high-backed green upholstered chair, with a covered table on his left. He wears a black robe with white, squared collar. The sitter holds his right hand to his chest; the left rests on a brown leather-bound volume of his own stellar observations [eventually published posthumously as Atlas Coelestis, 1729] on the tabletop. An architectural pillar is visible behind. |
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Date |
1712 date QS:P571,+1712-00-00T00:00:00Z/9 |
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Medium |
oil on canvas medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259 |
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Dimensions |
height: 124.5 cm (49 in); width: 101.6 cm (40 in) dimensions QS:P2048,124.5U174728 dimensions QS:P2049,101.6U174728 |
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Collection |
institution QS:P195,Q123885 |
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Accession number |
RS.9346 |
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Object history |
Presented by John Belchier, 1772. Recorded in the Society’s Journal Book as presented: “A half length portrait of Professor Flamsteed given by Mr, Belchier fellow of this Society.“ [Royal Society Journal Book Original JBO/27 pp.622-623 minute of meeting of 7 May 1772]. This information repeated in the Society’s list of presents for the period. [Royal Society manuscript “A list of objects presented to the Royal Society Museum, 1744-1779” Manuscripts (General) MS/419]. |
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Exhibition history |
National Portait Gallery Exhibition 1866 No. on owner’s list ‘4’ Portrait of ‘John Flamsteed’ Lent by ‘The Royal Society’ 497 |
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Credit line | © The Royal Society | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Inscriptions | COELESTIS AB ANNO 1671 AD. 1712. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Notes | T: Gibson fecit 1712 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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- 2006-10-30 22:24 Dr. Manuel 267×330× (33541 bytes) [[John Flamsteed]] aus: http://www.mat.uc.pt/~helios/Mestre/Galeria/flamste.htm {{Bild-PD-Kunst}}
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Copyright holder | ©The Royal Society |
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