Black and white seated studio portrait of David Moore. Printed inscription on recto, 'Robinson & Sons Dublin'. Ink inscription on verso, 'Dr David Moore Glasnevin Dublin'. Printed inscription on verso, 'Photographic Galleries Established 1853. Photographers to the British Army. Robinson & Sons. Artist Photographers Polytechnic Museum 65, Grafton Street, Dublin. N.B. The negative of this Picture being carefully preserved. Copies can be obtained, also enlarged & finished in oil or Water Colors.'. David Moore (1807-1897), was born David Moir (also spelt as Muir) in Scotland. He was Director of the Royal Botanic Gardens of Ireland in Glasnevin, Dublin. He was the brother of Charles Moore, Director of the Royal Botanic Gardens in Sydney, and took many specimen donations from his brother in Australia. David Moore (1807-1897), was born David Moir (also spelt as Muir) in Scotland. He was Director of the Royal Botanic Gardens of Ireland in Glasnevin, Dublin. He was the brother of Charles Moore, Director of the Royal Botanic Gardens in Sydney, and took many specimen donations from his brother in Australia
Extent
1 carte de visite
Physical description
10.4 (h) x 6.2 (w) cm. Portrait. Photographic print