[Charles Watson-Wentworth] [The Right Noble Charles Marquis of Rockingham, Earl of Malton and of Wath and Harowden, Lord Lieutenant and Custos Rotulorum of the West Riding of the County of York and Custos Rotulorum of the North Riding of the said County and Vice Admiral of all the Maritime Parts thereof and F.R.S.]
[Painted by B. Wilson. R. Houston Sculp.]
[Sold by R. Houston near Drummond's, Charing Cross.] [n.d., c.1760].
Rare mezzotint, proof before letters. 390 x 275mm (15¼ x 10¾"). Repaired tears, creasing. Small margins. Title area uncleaned.
Three quarter length portrait of Charles Watson-Wentworth (1730-82), 2nd Marquis of Rockingham, standing in profile to the left. Rockingham was a British Whig statesman, most notable for his two terms as Prime Minister, in 1765-6 and 1782.
CS 104, state i of iii. Ex: collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 68323] £280.00
[Sold by R. Houston near Drummond's, Charing Cross.] [n.d., c.1760].
Rare mezzotint, proof before letters. 390 x 275mm (15¼ x 10¾"). Repaired tears, creasing. Small margins. Title area uncleaned.
Three quarter length portrait of Charles Watson-Wentworth (1730-82), 2nd Marquis of Rockingham, standing in profile to the left. Rockingham was a British Whig statesman, most notable for his two terms as Prime Minister, in 1765-6 and 1782.
CS 104, state i of iii. Ex: collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 68323] £280.00
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