Black and white full-length studio portrait of John Hutton Balfour. Printed inscription on recto, 'Maull & Co. London'. Pen inscription on verso, 'Prof Balfour. Printed inscription on verso, 'Maull & Co. Photographers. 55, Gracechurch Street. 187a Piccadilly and Tavistock House, Fulham Road, London. No. 42357'. John Hutton Balfour (1808-1884) was a Scottish botanist, and Professor of Botany at the University of Glasgow, the University of Edinburgh and the Regius Keeper of the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh. He founded the Botanical Society of Ediburgh in 1836. John Hutton Balfour (1808-1884) was a Scottish botanist, and Professor of Botany at the University of Glasgow, the University of Edinburgh and the Regius Keeper of the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh. He founded the Botanical Society of Ediburgh in 1836
Extent
1 carte de visite
Physical description
10.5 (h) x 6.5 (w) cm. Portrait. Photographic print