John Jervis, Earl St Vincent, 1735-1823 (Before letters)

State before letters. A half-length portrait of John Jervis, Earl of St Vincent (1752–1820), in admiral’s full-dress uniform, 1795–1812, with the ribbon and star of the Order of the Bath, his left arm outstretched. This print was engraved by Robert Laurie after a painting by Gilbert Stuart. The print was published by Laurie and his business partner James Whittle in August 1798 with a dedication to Francis Stephens, a Commissioner of the Victualling Office, who is described as the owner of Stuart’s painting. For the lettered state, see PAG6496. (Updated June 2019.)

Object Details

ID: PAG9340
Type: Print
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Lawrie, N; Stuart, T. Stuart, Gilbert Robert Laurie, Robert
People: Jervis, John
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London. Caldwell Collection
Measurements: Sheet: 415 x 315 mm; Plate: 375 x 277 mm