Edward Armitage, professor and lecturer on painting to the Royal Academy Charles Nicholas Cochin the Younger in Pall Mall

in Pall Mall

King Edward V is wearing a robe knotted loosely around his shoulders

for talks on his next film

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Gassendi wears black robes with a white collar and black skull cap

Edward Armitage, professor and lecturer on painting to the Royal Academy Charles Nicholas Cochin the Younger in Pall MallEdward Armitage, professor and lecturer on painting to the Royal Academy, 1878. A historical painter, Armitage was influential in the movements for the restoration of fresco painting in England, and the decoration of the Houses of Parliament with historical designs. He became a Royal Academician in 1872, and became the Academy's professor and lecturer on painting in 1875. Armitage was a great collector of insects. From Men of Mark: a gallery of