Monday, 30 April 2018

Thomas Tanner bust by John Cheere Codrington Library



The Codrington Library Plaster Busts by John Cheere

All Souls College, Oxford University.

Part 12. Bishop Thomas Tanner (1674 - 1735).

Fellow of All Souls.

for a very useful entry in Dict. of Nat. Biog see -

https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Tanner,_Thomas_(1674-1735)_(DNB00)





Thomas Tanner Bishop of St Asaph
anon.
Oil on Canvas
124.5 x 100.3 cms.
Image courtesy Christ Church College, University of Oxford.
Art UK


Thomas Tanner, by George Vertue, 1736 - NPG D40817 - © National Portrait Gallery, London
Thomas Tanner, Bishop of St Asaphs
George Vertue
Engraving
384 x 259 mm plate
1736.


© National Portrait Gallery, London


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This portrait bust seems to have derived from the Vertue engraving




























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