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- Cartes de visite photograph of Robert Fitzroy from page 22 of Sharpey's Album. Fitzroy was hydrographer on H. M. S. Beagle with Charles Darwin and was first head of the British Meteorologic Office. He achieved the rank of Vice Admiral. The number 30777 appears on verso.
Part of an album of eminent scientists, surgeons, etc. with a collection of autographed letters and 17 small formal photographs.
Publisher: London: Maull & Co., Photographers, 187A Piccadilly, W., and Tavistock House, Fulham Road, and 62 Cheapside, E. C.
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