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Title

Portrait of William Spang

Description

Portrait of William Spang, standing half-length in robes with his hand resting on a book. This portrait is a copy of a previous portrait by an artist from the 17th Century Scottish School.
William Spang was an apothecary and named in the Charter of incorporation of 1599 as the inspector of any shops selling drugs.

This portrait is a copy, made in 1822, of a previous portrait by an artist from the 17th Century Scottish School.

Creator

Unknown

Date

17th century

Identifier

100

Physical Object Item Type Metadata

Physical Dimensions

90 x 69 cm

Materials

Oil on canvas

Portrait of William Spang

Physical Object Item Type Metadata

Physical Dimensions

90 x 69 cm

Materials

Oil on canvas

Files

Portrait of William Spang

Collection

Citation

Unknown, “Portrait of William Spang,” Heritage, accessed April 23, 2024, https://heritage.rcpsg.ac.uk/items/show/27.