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Description: | Copies of prints of several different copy engravings of a portrait of Sir Isaac Newton based on the portrait by Johan Vanderbank of 1725; he is shown as an old man with long white hair, a long coat with button back cuffs and a white shirt tied loosely at the neck; in some views he is shown on a plain chair, in the others the chair is button-backed; one engraving by Geo.Vertue, 4 are by Faber, 2 by E.Scriver; one is a mirror image and 2 just show head and shoulders | Subjects: | Portraits | Source: | Lincolnshire County Council | Identifier: | http://www.lincstothepast.com/Records/Re... | Go to resource |
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