The Hon.ble Edward Vernon Esq.r: Vice Admiral of the Blue, And Comander in Chief of all HIs Majestie's Ships in the West-Indies. To the R.t Hon.ble Lord Mayor, the Court of Aldermen, & y.e Common Council of y.e City of London this Plate is humbly dedicated by their most obedient Serv.t John Faber.
T Bardwell pinxit. J. Faber fecit 1740. Sold by Faber at the Golden Head in Bloomsbury Square. Rare mezzotint, fine impression, print 355 x 250mm (14 x 9¾"). Trimmed within plate and glued to album sheet. Three-quarter length portrait of Admiral Edward Vernon (1684-1757) wearing a sword, long coat, cravat and long dark wig, pointing to left with right hand, holding a long telescope in right hand. CS 363.
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