Portrait of John Dollond (1706-1761) Mr Dobson View through arches of Westminster

View through arches of Westminster Abbey

View of Tattersall's horse sale yard at Hyde Park Corner

21st January 1981

without great labour

Col Dalmahoy in a remarkable wig makes a pass at a young woman

Portrait of John Dollond (1706-1761) Mr Dobson View through arches of WestminsterHalf length portrait of John Dollond, seated at a table, wearing a brown coat, white shirt and cravat. On the table is a volume with 'Opticks' [presumably denoting Sir Isaac Newton's work] written on the top edge, and a small brass boxed lens resting on top of the volume. Dollond holds a similar, smaller lens in his left hand. John Dollond was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1761. Original: oil on panel, 282x215mm. 19th century