George Ferrars Townshend. Earl of Leicester. President of the Society of Antiquaries, Trustee of the British Museum, F.R.S. and Joint Postmaster General.
R. Cosway R.A. Pictor Principus Pinx.t. P. Condé Sculp.t.
[n.d., c.1790.]
Stipple with etching. Platemark: 265 x 180mm (10¼ x 7"). Crease on left.
A head and shoulders portrait of British peer and politician George Townshend, 2nd Marquess Townshend (1753 - 1811), known as The Lord Ferrers of Chartley from 1770 to 1784 and as The Earl of Leicester from 1784 to 1807. Facing right, within a decorative trompe l'oeil oval on a plinth.
[Ref: 36325] £75.00
[n.d., c.1790.]
Stipple with etching. Platemark: 265 x 180mm (10¼ x 7"). Crease on left.
A head and shoulders portrait of British peer and politician George Townshend, 2nd Marquess Townshend (1753 - 1811), known as The Lord Ferrers of Chartley from 1770 to 1784 and as The Earl of Leicester from 1784 to 1807. Facing right, within a decorative trompe l'oeil oval on a plinth.
[Ref: 36325] £75.00