Francis Warden Esq. Late East India Director, and Formerly Cheif Secretary at Bombay. Engraved by Will.m Walker from a Picture by J. Hayes. Private Plate.
London 1st February 1851, Published by Mr. Walker, 64, Margaret St. Cavendish Square. Private Plate.
Mezzotint. 430 x 320mm (17 x 12½"). Trimmed into plate.
A three-quarter portrait of Francis Warden (1775-1853), seated in an office, holding a letter, books behind. While working for the Bombay Presidency, Warden was an advocate of introducing modern education methods to India and reforming the judiciary. He was also the proprietor of two newspapers, the Bombay Courier and the Bombay Gazette.
O'D 402. Ex: collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 66109] £180.00
Mezzotint. 430 x 320mm (17 x 12½"). Trimmed into plate.
A three-quarter portrait of Francis Warden (1775-1853), seated in an office, holding a letter, books behind. While working for the Bombay Presidency, Warden was an advocate of introducing modern education methods to India and reforming the judiciary. He was also the proprietor of two newspapers, the Bombay Courier and the Bombay Gazette.
O'D 402. Ex: collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 66109] £180.00