Portrait of Andrew Snape Hamond
Date
1830
Sitter
Andrew Snape Hamond (1738 - 1828, British) , Naval officer
Creator
George Henry Phillips (1795 - 1852, British) , Engraver
After
Sir Thomas Lawrence (1769 - 1830, British) , Painter
Object type
Image reference
Material
Technique
Dimensions
height (print): 275mm
width (print): 225mm
width (print): 225mm
Description
Half-length standing portrait of Andrew Snape Hamond turned slightly to the right. He wears a double-breasted naval jacket with a white shirt and cravat. Hamond is shown with short, grey hair and dark clouds can be seen behind him.
Inscribed below: ‘Painted by Sir Tho. Lawrence./London, Augt 1830, Published by M. Colnaghi, No23 Cockspur Street, Charing Cross./Engraved by G.H.Phillips./To the Kings Most Excellent Majesty,/This Print of CAPTN SIR ANDREW SNAPE HAMOND, Baronet./late Comptroller of the Royal Navy from/1794 to 1806, who Died 12th Septr 1828, at the Age of 90,/Is most respectfully Dedicated by His Majesty’s special permission, given 7th August 1830/PROOF’
Sir Andrew Hamond, 1st Baronet (1738-1828), British naval officer, was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1797.
Inscribed below: ‘Painted by Sir Tho. Lawrence./London, Augt 1830, Published by M. Colnaghi, No23 Cockspur Street, Charing Cross./Engraved by G.H.Phillips./To the Kings Most Excellent Majesty,/This Print of CAPTN SIR ANDREW SNAPE HAMOND, Baronet./late Comptroller of the Royal Navy from/1794 to 1806, who Died 12th Septr 1828, at the Age of 90,/Is most respectfully Dedicated by His Majesty’s special permission, given 7th August 1830/PROOF’
Sir Andrew Hamond, 1st Baronet (1738-1828), British naval officer, was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1797.