May 19
Frederick Burnaby
Artist: James Jacques Joseph Tissot (French, 1836-1902)
Date: 1870
Medium: Oil on panel
Collection: © National Portrait Gallery, London, United Kingdom
About the Sitter: Frederick Gustavus Burnaby (1842-1885), Soldier, traveler and balloonist.
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