Manchester Art Gallery

John Dee

William Greatbach, 1802 - 1894



John Dee

William Greatbach 1802 - 1894

Summary

Portrait of John Dee (1527-1608), mathematician and astrologer. Dee is shown bust length, facing forward. He wears a jerkin with large sleeves, a close-fitting cap on his head and a ruff around his neck. He has a beard and moustache.


Object Name

John Dee

Creators Name

William Greatbach

Date Created

1842

Dimensions

support: 24.1cm x 18.9cm

accession number

1909.536

Collection Group

fine art
on paper, print
local history
British

Place of creation

United Kingdom

Support

paper

Medium

ink

Credit

Gift of Old Manchester Committee, 1909

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