St Vincent
A three-quarter-length portrait of Edward Jervis Jervis, 2nd Viscount St Vincent (1767–1859) in a dark coat, waistcoat and tie seated in a wooden chair and holding a walking stick. Lettered beneath the image with a facsimile of the sitter’s signature and the publication line, ‘Published by J. Gundry Stone Stafforship & Ackermann & Co. London’. This portrait was engraved by George Zobel after a painting by Sir Francis Grant. The print was published in the mid-nineteenth century by James Gundry and Ackermann & Co. Edward Jervis Jervis, 2nd Viscount St Vincent was the second son of William Henry Ricketts and Mary Jervis, who was the sister of Admiral John Jervis, 1st Earl of St Vincent. On his uncle’s death in 1823, he inherited the viscoutcy of St Vincent and changed his name by Royal Licence from Edward Jervis Ricketts to Edwar Jervis Jervis. (Updated June 2019.)
Object Details
ID: | PAJ2654 |
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Type: | |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Ackermann, Rudolph; Grundy, J. C. |
Date made: | ca.1850 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Sheet: 542 x 415 mm |