Charles Babbage

1 portrait

Charles Babbage, by William Brockedon, 1840 - NPG - © National Portrait Gallery, London

© National Portrait Gallery, London

Charles Babbage

by William Brockedon
black and red chalk, 1840
14 1/4 in. x 10 1/2 in. (362 mm x 268 mm)
Transferred from National Gallery, 1994
Primary Collection
NPG 2515(33)


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  • Charles Babbage (1791-1871), Mathematician and computer pioneer. Sitter in 5 portraits.

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  • William Brockedon (1787-1854), Painter, writer and inventor. Artist associated with 112 portraits, Sitter in 2 portraits.

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