Samuel Sharp, surgeon. Drawing attributed to G. Dance.
- Dance, George, 1741-1825.
- Date:
- 1700-1799
- Reference:
- 561756i
- Part of:
- The life of John Hunter / By Jessé Foot.
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1700-1799
Physical description
1 drawing : charcoal and pencil ; sheet and gold border 27.2 x 21.7 cm
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Samuel Sharpe a legitimate surgeon and anatomist
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Attribution based on similarity to portraits in G. Dance, A collection of portraits sketched from the life since the year 1793 by George Dance ... and engraved in imitation of the original drawings by William Daniell, London 1809. The collection of Dance portraits includes one of Jesse Foot, in whose work the present drawing of Sharp is contained
References note
Lloyd G. Stevenson, 'A portrait of Samuel Sharp', Journal of the history of medicine and allied subjects, vol. 11 (1956), pp. 101-102
Reference
Wellcome Collection 561756i
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Extra-illustrated copy of Jesse Foot's Life of John Hunter, vol. 1
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