Portraits of Dr. William HarveyRoyal Society of Medicine (Great Britain)
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Portraits of Dr. William Harvey
Royal Society of Medicine (Great Britain)
Harvey, William, 1578-1657 -- Portraits
25. Bust, inscribed ‘William Harvey M.D.’ between two columns. It
forms the upper half of the certificate given to pupils attending
the Anatomical and Chirurgical lectures of Dr. William Hunter. The
plate seems to have come into the possession afterwards of George
Fordyce, M.D. (1736-1802), who used it for a similar purpose.
Line, 11¼ x 8 in.
26. Nearly W.L. to L., seated, in gown, hat in left hand. From
picture at Royal College of Physicians. Pub. in Pettigrew’s
_Portrait Gallery_, 1840. It was also published separately in proof
and as a proof before letters.
Painter, C. Jansons (_sic_). Engraver, J. Thomson.
Printed by McQueen.
Steel engraving, 3½ x 3¾ in.
Janssen’s picture reversed.
27. Reduced copy of No. 8. Frontispiece to _William Harvey_, by
D’Arcy Power, 1897.
Painter, Cornelius Jonson (_sic_). Engraver, Hall.
Photo-sc., 3 x 3¼ in.
28. Three-quarter length to R., standing, in gown, left hand on
diagram of arterial system; apparatus, shelves, and books in the
background.
Painter, (?).
Process block, 6¼ x 5 in.
Presented to members of the Historical Section of the Royal Society
of Medicine, Nov. 1912. See also Proceedings of the _Royal Society
of Medicine_ (Section of History), 1912, vi, p. 31, Pl. II.
29. Bust to L., in doctor’s gown. The base of the pedestal
inscribed ‘Guil. Harvei illus.’
Etching, 2⅞ x 2⅝ in.
30. Bust to R.
W. Read, sc.
Engraving, 6¼ x 4⅛ in.
31. Bust to L. The medal of the Edinburgh Hunterian Society with
the lettering ‘In Gul. Harvei honorem MDCCLXXXII’.
Etching, 2 x 1⅜ in.
32. Bust to R., in doctor’s gown, with wide lace collar and strings
untied. Pub. by C. Forster in the _Literary Magazine and British
Review_, 1790.
Painter, Bemmel, Sculpt., Blackberd.
Line, 7 x 4½ in.
33. Bust to R. as in No. 32. Pub. by J. Robins, 1830.
Painter, Bemmel. Engraver, J. Thomson.
Stipple, 7½ x 4½ in.
34. Bust to L., nearly full face, in doctor’s gown with collar and
strings tied, in an oval resting on a block which is lettered
‘William Harvey M.D.’ No name of painter or engraver.
Line, 5⅞ x 3⅞ in.
35. Bust to L., surtout buttoned, plain linen collar, no tassels,
skull-cap. Lettered ‘W. Harvey M.D.’ Pub. by C. Knight in _Cabinet
Portrait Gallery of British Worthies_, vol. vii, 1846.
Etching, 3½ x 2½ in.
36. ‘Harvey demonstrating to Charles Ist his theory of the
Circulation of the Blood.’ From a painting by R. Hannah. Line
engraving by H. Leman. Pub. Messrs. Lloyd Bros. & Co., 22 Ludgate
Hill, 1851. (See the _Lancet_, 1851, i, p. 382.) Fanciful.
37. ‘Harvey with the two children of Charles 1st at the battle of
Edgehill 1642.’ Fanciful.
W. F. Yeames, R.A., pinxt. H. Dixon, photo.
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