Portrait of Charles Marsham, 1st Earl of Romney and Viscount Marsham
Date
late 18th - early 19th century
Sitter
Charles Marsham, 1st Earl of Romney and Viscount Marsham (1744 - 1811, British) , Politician
Creator
William Bromley (1769 - 1842, British) , Engraver
After
William Beechey (1753 - 1839, British) , Painter
Object type
Image reference
Material
Technique
Dimensions
height (print): 106mm
width (print): 88mm
height (paper support): 225mm
width (paper support): 151mm
width (print): 88mm
height (paper support): 225mm
width (paper support): 151mm
Subject
Description
Half-length portrait of Charles Marsham, 1st Earl of Romney and Viscount Marsham, turned to the left as viewed and looking straight at viewer, wearing peers robes.
Inscribed ‘CHARLES EARL OF ROMNEY F.R.S’.
Charles Marsham, 1st Earl of Romney and Viscount Marsham was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1776.
Provenance: Noted in Catalogue of the prints in the possession of the Royal Society, by Henry George Plimmer FRS (1856-1918), manuscript, p.69
Inscribed ‘CHARLES EARL OF ROMNEY F.R.S’.
Charles Marsham, 1st Earl of Romney and Viscount Marsham was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1776.
Provenance: Noted in Catalogue of the prints in the possession of the Royal Society, by Henry George Plimmer FRS (1856-1918), manuscript, p.69
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