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Portrait of Frederick William Beechey

  • etching, paper
  • 108 x 80 mm
  • Inv. 2013-UY

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Frederick William Beechey FRS (1796-1856) was an English naval officer, artist, explorer, hydrographer and writer.

Artist

Alfred Lefèvre
France ca. 1830
attributed to

Title Portrait of Frederick William Beechey
Period 19th century
Medium and support etching AAT
Signatures, inscriptions, and markings printed inscription outside the depiction, centre below: Frederick William Beechey/ Né en 1796.
inscription on the back, bottom right: capitaine [...]
Collection print room
Object type etching AAT
Inventory number 2013-UY
Acquisition credit unknown
Current whereabouts Work currently not on display
Permalink https://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/2013-UY
IIIF Manifest https://imagehub.mskgent.be/iiif/3/8951/manifest.json
Art & Architecture Thesaurus 300189808 figures (representations) AAT
300015637 portraits AAT
Keywords Iconclass 31A71 male sex; man Iconclass
31D14 adult man Iconclass
45D32 ranks in the navy Iconclass
48B3 portrait, self-portrait of artist Iconclass
48C91 writer, poet, author Iconclass
49I1 exploration, expedition, voyage of discovery Iconclass
49I11 explorer Iconclass
61B2 historical persons Iconclass
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