Portrait of Charles Spence Bate (1819-1889) mb-code 2329101 Two revellers

Two revellers

pictured with David Wilkie

and eventually started to build motorcycles in 1898 working from the greenhouse of his home at Staines

inscribed: 'Natura inpura dat Rectificatio mundat')

in Punch's opinion

Portrait of Charles Spence Bate (1819-1889) mb-code 2329101 Two revellersFull length studio portrait of Charles Spence Bate seated and holding a book in both hands on his lap. Bate sits between a table, to the left as viewed and a curtain to the right. Printed below the image: 'MAULL & Co. LONDON'. The reverse is variously inscribed and printed with a coat of arms: 'MAULL & Co. PHOTOGRAPHERS, 55 GRACECHURCH STREET, 187a, PICCADILLY, and TAVISTOCK HOUSE, FULHAM ROAD, LONDON'. There is a pencilled negative number: '34805'.