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The R.t. Hon.ble Lord St Helens.
Painted by J.W. Chandler. Engraved by W. Ward.
London Published Nov.r 16 1793 by W. Ward. Winchester Row Paddington.
Mezzotint. 505 x 350mm (19¾ x 13¾"). Small margins.
Alleyne FitzHerbert (1753-1839, created 1st Baron St Helens for his diplomatic services. His successes included embassies to Catherine the Great (1787) and Alexander I (1801) of Russia; avoiding war with Spain over trade at Nootka Sound (1791), causing George Vancouver to name Mount St Helens in his honour; and a treaty of alliance between Great Britain and Spain (1793). CS 71, ii of ii. Ex Collection of the Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 43493] £380.00
George Wheatley Esq.r.
Painted by J.W. Chandler. Engraved by S.W. Reynolds.
London, Published Jan.y 19 1796 by S.W. Reynolds, No 6 Rolls Buildings, Fetter Lane.
Fine mezzotint. 355 x 250mm (14 x 9¾"), large margins.
Half-length portrait of George Wheatley, chief clerk at Drummond's Bank, wearing a dark buttoned coat and light neckerchief. Not in Whitman.
[Ref: 45385] £240.00
(£288.00 incl.VAT)
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