Regency Portraits Catalogue
George Pearson (1751-1828), Physician and chemist
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c.1800
Silhouette published in Lettsom's Hints, 1801.
c.1810
Oval line engraving possibly from a miniature, artist unknown, shows him aged about 60.
Undated
Etching, head and shoulders profile to left in spectacles, 'From a Pen & Ink sketch (by one of his Pupils) now in the Library of the Hospital' published posthumously.
He appears as a central figure in Temple West's satire on the influenza epidemic of 1803, 'An Address of Thanks' from the medical profession, discussed by Dr Renate Burgess in Medical History, October 1979, pp 469-73.
This extended catalogue entry is from the out-of-print National Portrait Gallery collection catalogue: Richard Walker, Regency Portraits, National Portrait Gallery, 1985, 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.
Silhouette published in Lettsom's Hints, 1801.
c.1810
Oval line engraving possibly from a miniature, artist unknown, shows him aged about 60.
Undated
Etching, head and shoulders profile to left in spectacles, 'From a Pen & Ink sketch (by one of his Pupils) now in the Library of the Hospital' published posthumously.
He appears as a central figure in Temple West's satire on the influenza epidemic of 1803, 'An Address of Thanks' from the medical profession, discussed by Dr Renate Burgess in Medical History, October 1979, pp 469-73.
This extended catalogue entry is from the out-of-print National Portrait Gallery collection catalogue: Richard Walker, Regency Portraits, National Portrait Gallery, 1985, 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.