Photographic copy of portrait of Rev Dr Robert Morrison, by George Chinnery
Framed portrait, under glass. This is a photograph of the original painting by Chinnery, now in the National Portrait Gallery.
| Order number: |
CWM/LMS/Home/China Pictures/2 |
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| Date(s) of creation: |
n.d. |
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Item |
| Format: | Archive |
| Order number: |
CWM/LMS/Home/China Pictures/2 |
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| Summary: |
Framed portrait, under glass. This is a photograph of the original painting by Chinnery, now in the National Portrait Gallery. |
| Previous numbers: |
129 |
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1 item |
| Acquisition: |
Original portrait, dating from c. 1820, was presented to R. M. Gray in 1908 by Robert Morrison, youngest son of the Rev Dr Morrison. It was presented to the London Missionary Society by R. M. Gray's daughter in 1957 (letter attached to back of frame). The original is now in the National Portrait Gallery. The photographic copy was held as part of the LMS Museum (inventory item 129) before being transferred to SOAS Library in January 2008. |
| Access status: |
Open |
| Language: | English |
| Format: | Archive |