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[Arnold Joost van Kepple] The Right Hon.ble Arnolde Joost Earl of Albermarle,

[Arnold Joost van Kepple] The Right Hon.ble Arnolde Joost Earl of Albermarle, Viscount Bury, Baron Ashford of Ashford, Capitaine of the first Troope of Guards and Master of the Robes to his Majesty, Colonel General of ye Suisses & Grisons, in ye Service of ye United Provinces, of ye Low COuntries, and Knight of ye most Noble Order of the Garter &c.

G. Kneller S.R. Imp. Imp & Angl: Eques Aur: pinx: J. Smith fec.
Sold by J. Smith at ye Lyon & Crown in Russel Street, Covent Garden [n.d., c.1700].
Fine mezzotint. 340 x 250mm (13½ x 9¾"). Narrow margins, laid on album paper at edges.
A three-quarter portrait of Arnold Joost van Keppel (1670-1718), in wig and armour, before a battle scene. The right hand man (and rumoured lover) of William of Orange, he came to England with William for the Glorious Revolution. The king made Keppel the Earl of Albemarle in 1697 and gave him command of the First Life Guards in 1699.
CS 2, ii of iii. Ex: collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd, his state iv of vi.
[Ref: 68624]  £260.00


 

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