The Ornithologist
Rupert William Potter (1833–1914)
Category
Photographs
Date
1885
Materials
Paper
Measurements
172 x 222 mm
Collection
Beatrix Potter Gallery, Cumbria
NT 242426.46
Summary
Photograph on page 49, of a painting of a man in bed studying a bird specimen. He is surrounded by a woman and 5 children. By Sir John Everett Millais in an album of photographs taken by Rupert Potter as a record of Millais' work. Painting dated 1885.
Makers and roles
Rupert William Potter (1833–1914), manufacturer Sir John Everett Millais RA (Southampton 1829- London 1896), artist