Portrait of Isaac Newton (1642-1727) Finish:20-pack 30th August 1954

30th August 1954

'Still Life with Drapery'

view of the insects on a section of palm leaf and at other stages of development

the sons of Count Willem Bentinck (1704-1774) sit beside him with a dog behind

This shows Mr John Arthur Roebuck

Portrait of Isaac Newton (1642-1727) Finish:20-pack 30th August 1954Half length portrait of Newton wearing a loose shirt and robe, in an oval frame. The sitter is bare headed and has one finger extended. Inscribed below: 'Isaacus Newton Eq. Aura. I Thornhill Eq. pinx I Simon fec. London Sold by R. Marshall No. 4 Aldermary Church Yard' Isaac Newton was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1672, he served as its President from 1703 to 1727. Original: mezzotint. ca. 1720