File:James Smithson as a Student at Pembroke College.jpg

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James Smithson at Oxford   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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James Roberts (1753-c.1809)
Title
James Smithson at Oxford
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Description
English: Photograph of the painting, placed on an easel, by James Roberts (1753 -c.1809) in 1786 of James Smithson as a student at Pembroke College, Oxford University, England. Smithson is wearing his university robes and seated in a chair. Smithson attended Pembroke College, Oxford University, from 1782 to 1786, studying geology and mineralogy. The painting was purchased in 1850 from the widow of John Fitall, Smithson's former servant to whom Smithson had granted an annuity. The original painting is located in the National Portrait Gallery collection.
Date circa 1786
date QS:P571,+1786-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 60.1 cm (23.6 in); width: 46 cm (18.1 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,60.1U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,46U174728
institution QS:P195,Q1967614
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http://siarchives.si.edu/collections/siris_sic_9162

  • author: Smillie, T. W (Thomas William) 1843-1917
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