Black and white full-length seated studio portrait of Sir William Jackson Hooker. Printed inscription on recto 'Maull & Co. London.'. Ink inscription on verso, 'No. 15764a'. Printed inscription on verso, 'Maull & Co. Photographers. honi so pense. 187a Piccadilly W. Tavistock House, Fulham Road. 62, Cheapside, E.C.'. Sir William Jackson Hooker (1785-1865) was a botanist and plant collector. A friend of John Lindley, he was the first Director of Kew from 1841-1865, Professor of Botany at Glasgow, and a Fellow of the Royal and Linnean Societies
Extent
1 carte de visite
Physical description
9.9 (h) x 6.5 (w) cm. Portrait. Photographic print