Portrait of Samuel Hawkesley Burbury (1831-1911) mb-code NTS_BTN_5_34 Zoological study of the Snow

Zoological study of the Snow sheep

The general theme is the downfall of City businessmen

Charles James Fox as a watchman

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Portrait of Samuel Hawkesley Burbury (1831-1911) mb-code NTS_BTN_5_34 Zoological study of the SnowFormal photographic portrait of Samuel Hawkesley Burbury, three quarter length, full face. Hawkesley is standing with his left hand in his coat pocket and right hand on a folded umbrella. Inscription on card reads: 'MAULL & FOX 187A PICCADILLY, LONDON' Burbury was trained as a lawyer but left the practice due to deafness. He subsequently wrote on electricity, magnetism and mathematics in conjunction with his friend Henry William Watson (1827 1903). He