Photograph
John Jabez Edwin Mayall (1810 - 1901)
Category
Photographs
Date
Unknown
Materials
Photographic paper
Measurements
144 mm (H)99 mm (W)
Place of origin
London
Order this imageCollection
Lanhydrock, Cornwall
NT 889242.13
Summary
Studio photograph, head and shoulders, of a clergyman, balding with sideburns, wearing wire-rimmed spectaces. Also wears a dark jacket and waistcoat wd a white dog collar. Vignette. c.1885. Contained in brown leather album with single brass clasp containing twenty gold edged pages, forty sides, with slip-in sections for cabinet size photos.
Provenance
A gift from the Hon. Gerald Agar-Robartes, 7th Viscount Clifden, who gave Lanhydrock to the National Trust in 1953. This album and photographs belonged to the Dickinson family; Mary Dickinson, 1853-1921, marrying the Hon. Thomas Charles Agar-Robartes, later 6th Viscount Clifden, 1844-1921.
Marks and inscriptions
(printed on reverse with photographer's mark) J.E.MAYALL/F.C.S.,F.R.M.S./ART PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDIO/164 NEW BOND STREET/Corner of Grafton Street LONDON/AND 91 KINGS ROAD BRIGHTON/Imperishable Portraits in Carbon and Colour/Manfd. for J.J. Atkinson at Berlin
Makers and roles
John Jabez Edwin Mayall (1810 - 1901), photographer