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"Sr. F. Bacon." [Sir Francis Bacon], 1807.

"Sr. F. Bacon." [Sir Francis Bacon], 1807.

Period

Georgian (1714 - 1837)

Description

Engraved portrait of Sir Francis Bacon (1561 - 1626), English stateman, philosopher and essayist, the son of Sir Nicholas Bacon, who lived at Gorhambury, St Albans.Engraved by George Cooke. Published by Vernor, Hood and Sharpe Poultry, 1807.Part of the Lewis Evans Collection.

Type of original

engraving

Artist or photographer

Cooke, George

Location depicted in image

[not applicable].

Copyright

1)© St Albans Museums

Photo number

PX8355