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His Excellency Lieu.t General Lord Beresford, K.B. [Gran]d Cross of the Portuguese Military Order of the Tower & Sword [...]
[Heapy pinx.t.] W. Say sc. Engraver to H.R[.H. the Duke of Gloucester.]
[Published & Sold Jan.y 2. 1815 by Edw.d. Orme Publisher to his Majesty & H.R.H. the Prince Regent Bond St.r corner of Brook Str.t. London.]
Scarce mezzotint. Sheet 465 x 320mm (15¼ x 12½"). Trimmed into image on three sides, into inscription area at bottom, creased.
A full-length portrait of William Carr Beresford, 1st Viscount Beresford, (1768 - 1854), in dress uniform, a battle behind. A general in the British Army and a Marshal in the Portuguese Army, he fought alongside the Duke of Wellington in the Peninsular War and held the office of Master-General of the Ordnance in 1828 in the First Wellington ministry. He led the 1806 failed British invasion of Buenos Aires. Ex: collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 68191] £260.00
(£312.00 incl.VAT)
Part of Lambton Harbour, Port Nicholson, New Zealand. Comprehending about One Third of the Water Frontage of The Town of Wellington.
Drawn by Ch.s Heaphy. Engraved by J.C. Armytage.
[n.d. c.1850.]
Engraving. 140 x 222mm (5½ x 8¾").
Lambton Harbour is one of two large bays that make up Wellington Harbour, at the southern tip of New Zealand's north island. The harbour was officially named Port Nicholson until it assumed it current name in the 1980s.
[Ref: 30390] £75.00
(£90.00 incl.VAT)
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