Hand coloured etching dated May 1809. James Wood (1760 - 1839) was Master of St. John's College Cambridge. He was a mathematician publishing 'The Principles of Mathematics and Natural Philosophy' in 1795. He was a major benefactor of the College, bequeathing his library to St. John's & Dean of Ely 1820 -1839. Image is 28 x 20cm, and is mounted and framed