George Hamilton, Earl of Orkney

Method Engraving
Artist Taylor after Maingaud
Published Published as the Act directs Dec.r 28, 1787.
Dimensions I. 190 x 160 mm, Pl. 280 x 182 mm
Notes Portrait of George Douglas-Hamilton, 1st Earl of Orkney (1666 - 1737), was a British soldier and Scottish nobleman. He was the first ever person in the British Army to be promoted to the rank of Field Marshal.
Inscription reads (top): 'Engraved for Harrison's Edition of Rapin's History of England.'
Inscription reads (bottom): 'In the Collection of the R.t hon.ble, the Earl of Inchiquin.'
Framing unmounted
Price £15.00
Stock ID 16496

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