Portrait of Gideon Mantell (1790-1852) Finish:10-pack Numbered in pencil '191'

Numbered in pencil '191'

Sir Robert John Kane was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1849

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Interior of the Church of St Stephen Walbrook

The figures on either side are knights of the Garter

Portrait of Gideon Mantell (1790-1852) Finish:10-pack Numbered in pencil '191'Mantell is painted at half length in a black coat and waistcoat with a white shirt and high stock collar. He is clean shaven with long side whiskers. Behind, to the viewer's right, displayed on a cushion, are a large fossil and a smaller bone: apparently the thighbones of Iguandon and a modern iguana. Gideon Mantell was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1825. Original: oil on canvas, 762x635mm. 1837