[The most Reverend Richard Robinson D.D., Archbishop of Armagh, Primate and Metropolitan of all Ireland.]
Painted by S.r Joshua Reynolds. Engraved by J.R Smith.
[Publish'd the 13th Sept.r 1775 by J:R: Smith, No 10 Batemans Buildings Soho Square.]
Fine mezzotint, scratched letter proof before title and publication line. 510 x 355mm (20 x 14"). Laid on album paper.
Richard Robinson, 1st Baron Rokeby (1708 - 1794). Robert Walpole called Robinson 'a proud but superficial man'. John Wesley accused him of being more interested in buildings than in the care of souls.
D'Oench: 65; CS: 142, this proof state not listed. Ex: Collection of the Hon. C. Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 7239] £280.00
[Publish'd the 13th Sept.r 1775 by J:R: Smith, No 10 Batemans Buildings Soho Square.]
Fine mezzotint, scratched letter proof before title and publication line. 510 x 355mm (20 x 14"). Laid on album paper.
Richard Robinson, 1st Baron Rokeby (1708 - 1794). Robert Walpole called Robinson 'a proud but superficial man'. John Wesley accused him of being more interested in buildings than in the care of souls.
D'Oench: 65; CS: 142, this proof state not listed. Ex: Collection of the Hon. C. Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 7239] £280.00