Skip to main content
Object Number 990-7-10/75388
Display Title Portrait of George Peabody
Descriptions
Object Description Engraving. Portrait of George Peabody with his signature below.
Inventory Description Etching, George Peabody
Classification
  • Print
Subject
  • Peabody Museum
Date 19th century
Artist William H. Forbes
Dimensions Overall: 30.7 x 24.4 cm (12 1/16 x 9 5/8 in.)
Label on object Signature in engraving "W. H. Forbes"
Provenance
Collector Dr. John Otis Brew
Donor Mrs. Evelyn Nimmo Brew (7/7/90)

Important Note about Historical Language

Collections records may contain language, reflecting past collecting practices and methods of analysis, that is no longer acceptable. The Peabody Museum is committed to addressing the problem of offensive and discriminatory language present in its database. Our museum staff are continually updating these records, adding to and improving content. We welcome your feedback and any questions or concerns you may want to share. Please email us with your comments.

PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Portrait of Richard Owen
995-18-40/14581 Portrait of Richard Owen
Print
Europe?
"Patet. Australians of King George's Sound"
37-119-70/5740 "Patet. Australians of King George's Sound"
Print
King George Sound
"Alfred Cort Haddon"
995-18-40/14580 "Alfred Cort Haddon"
Print
Cambridge
Untitled drypoint of hunter with fish, seal, wolf
967-72-10/45944 Untitled drypoint of hunter with fish, seal, wolf
Print
Cape Dorset
"Walda Kyros, Abyssin. Ne dans le chawa, province meridionale de l'Ethiopie"
37-119-50/12548 "Walda Kyros, Abyssin. Ne dans le chawa, province meridionale de l'Ethiopie"
Print
Ethiopia
"Amochi Galla. Ne a Enarea et age d'environ neuf ans"
37-119-50/12547 "Amochi Galla. Ne a Enarea et age d'environ neuf ans"
Print
Ethiopia
"Last of the Charruas"
37-119-30/11690 "Last of the Charruas"
Print
Uruguay
"Native of Madagascar"
37-119-50/12532 "Native of Madagascar"
Print
Madagascar
"Jan Tzatzoe. [...] of the Amakosah Tribe"
37-119-50/12533 "Jan Tzatzoe. [...] of the Amakosah Tribe"
Print
South Africa
"Benguela" "Angola"
37-119-50/12543 "Benguela" "Angola"
Print
Angola
"Native of Mozambique"
37-119-50/12544 "Native of Mozambique"
Print
Mozambique
"A Melik of the Shegya Arabs"
37-119-50/12546 "A Melik of the Shegya Arabs"
Print
Anglo-Egyptian Sudan