Non-photographic: engraved portrait of the botanist Robert Wight (1796-1872), Madras Medical Service.
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Genre: Portrait Photography Head and shoulders portrait, signed W.B. Gardner, from an unknown source. Wight served in the Madras Medical Service from 1819-53, and was also Superintendent of the Madras Botanical Garden.
Photographic copy of a painting of the Right Revd. Reginald Heber (1783-1826), Bishop of Calcutta. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Portrait Photography Photographic copy of a half-length portrait. Print in poor condition: faded and dirty. Is this a copy of T. Phillips' painting of 1823?