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Christopher Clarke MA of Marlingford Hall in the County of Norfolk, Arch Deacon of Norwich, & Prebendary of Ely [...]
J. Va n Diest Pinxit. J. Faber fecit 1740.
Sold by Faber at the Golden Head in Bloomsbury Square.
Rare mezzotint, Collector's mark verso. Shee 355 x 250mm (14 x 9¾"). Trimmed within plate, almost to image.
Three-quarter portrait of Christopher Clarke (d.1742), archdeacon of Norwich, right hand resting on a bible, left hand gesturing towards a bust of Russian Tsar Peter the Great, who had been present when Clarke was ordained in 1697. Bath interest. CS 83. only state.
[Ref: 63176] £180.00
(£216.00 incl.VAT)
The Hon.ble George Wade Esq.r Lieutenant General and Commander in Chief of all his Majties. Forces, Castles, Forts and Barracks in North Britain, &c
J. Van Diest pinx. Faber fecit 1736.
Sold by Faber at ye Golden Head in Bloomsbury Square.
Mezzotint, sheet 355 x 250mm (14 x 9¾"). Trimmed and glued to album sheet.
Half length portrait in an oval of Lieutenant General George Wade (1673-1748). He wears a breast-plate under his jacket, a cravat and white wig curled to the shoulders with a queue. In the background is a bridge over a river winding through the mountains. The Scottish National Portrait Gallery have the original painting by Johan Van Diest. Wade was a british army officer and commander-in-chief. Famous for building roads, the 'military ways' through Scotland. Commander-in-Chief of the troops sent into Scotland against the Jacobites in 1745, for a short time, until relieved by the more dynamic Cumberland, after which he retired. CS 366. Ex: Collection of The Hon. C. Lennox-Boyd. See ref 58861
[Ref: 64694] £140.00
(£168.00 incl.VAT)
The Hon.ble George Wade Esq.r Lieutenant General and Commander in Chief of all his Majties. Forces, Castles, Forts and Barracks in North Britain, &c
J. Van Diest pinx. Faber fecit 1736.
Sold by Faber at ye Golden Head in Bloomsbury Square.
Mezzotint, sheet 355 x 245mm (14 x 9¾"). Trimmed. Edges chipped.
Half length portrait in an oval of Lieutenant General George Wade (1673-1748). He wears a breast-plate under his jacket, a cravat and white wig curled to the shoulders with a queue. In the background is a bridge over a river winding through the mountains. The Scottish National Portrait Gallery have the original painting by Johan Van Diest. Wade was a british army officer and commander-in-chief. Famous for building roads, the 'military ways' through Scotland. Commander-in-Chief of the troops sent into Scotland against the Jacobites in 1745, for a short time, until relieved by the more dynamic Cumberland, after which he retired. CS 366. Ex: Collection of The Hon. C. Lennox-Boyd. See ref 58861
[Ref: 64695] £140.00
(£168.00 incl.VAT)
The Hon.ble George Wade Esq.r Lieutenant General and Commander in Chief of all his Majties. Forces, Castles, Forts and Barracks in North Britain, &c
J. Van Diest pinx. Faber fecit 1736.
Sold by Faber at ye Golden Head in Bloomsbury Square.
Mezzotint, 355 x 250mm (14 x 10"), with small margins. Stained and cockled where glued to album paper in corners.
Half length portrait in an oval of Lieutenant General George Wade (1673-1748). He wears a breast-plate under his jacket, a cravat and white wig curled to the shoulders with a queue. In the background is a bridge over a river winding through the mountains. The Scottish National Portrait Gallery have the original painting by Johan Van Diest. Wade was a british army officer and commander-in-chief. Famous for building roads, the 'military ways' through Scotland. Commander-in-Chief of the troops sent into Scotland against the Jacobites in 1745, for a short time, until relieved by the more dynamic Cumberland, after which he retired. CS 366. Ex: Collection of The Hon. C. Lennox-Boyd. See ref 58861
[Ref: 64696] £140.00
(£168.00 incl.VAT)
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