Credit: ©The Royal Society
    Image number: RS.12138

    Portrait of Charles George Arden, Baron Arden

    Date
    1806
    Sitter
    Creator
    Georg Siegmund Facius (1745 - 1844, German) , Engraver
    After
    Chandler, Portraitist
    Object type
    Material
    Technique
    Dimensions
    height (print): 220mm
    width (print): 148mm
    Subject
    Description
    Half-length portrait of Charles George Arden, Baron Arden seated to the right as viewed and looking back to viewer, wearing peer robes.

    Inscribed ‘Painted by Chandler. Engraved by Facius. The Right Honble Charles George LORD ARDEN, one of the Lords of His Majesty’s Bedchamber & one of His Majesty’s most Honble Privy Council. 1806’ and pencilled ‘1786’. Crest inscribed ‘SVB CRVCE CANDIDA’.

    Charles George Arden, Baron Arden was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1786.

    Provenance: Noted in Catalogue of the prints in the possession of the Royal Society, by Henry George Plimmer FRS (1856-1918), manuscript, p.2
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