Sincerely yours John Piele [facsimile signature].
Painted by Sir George Reid, P.R.S.A. Photogravure by T. & R. Annan & Sons. [n.d., 1902.] Photogravure on chine collé. 430 x 345mm (17 x 13½"), with very large margins. Laid on board. John Peile (1838-1910), an English philologist, feminist, educated at Repton, St. Bees School and Christ's College, Cambridge, before being elected Master of Christ's in 1887. He took a great interest in the higher education of women and became president of Newnham College.
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