Early Victorian Portraits Catalogue
Robert Brown (1773-1858), Botanist
- Gallery portraits
- All known portraits
- Biography and References
A painting by H. W. Pickersgill is in the Linnean Society, London, exhibited SKM, 1868 (516), and VE, 1892 (247), engraved by and published C. Fox, 1837 (example in NPG); a replica is in the Scottish NPG; a painting by S. Pearce of 1854 is at Kew Gardens, London, exhibited RA, 1855 (405); a bust by P. Slater is in the Linnean Society, London, exhibited RA, 1860 (984); a lithograph by T. H. Maguire of 1850 was published G. Ransome, 1852 (example in NPG), for 'Portraits of Honorary Members of the Ipswich Museum'; a woodcut, after a photograph by Maull and Polyblank, was published ILN, XXXIII (1858), 29.
This extended catalogue entry is from the out-of-print National Portrait Gallery collection catalogue: Richard Ormond, Early Victorian Portraits, Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1973, and is as published then. For the most up-to-date details on individual Collection works, we recommend reading the information provided in the Search the Collection results on this website in parallel with this text.
This extended catalogue entry is from the out-of-print National Portrait Gallery collection catalogue: Richard Ormond, Early Victorian Portraits, Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1973, and is as published then. For the most up-to-date details on individual Collection works, we recommend reading the information provided in the Search the Collection results on this website in parallel with this text.