Richard Howe, 1st Earl Howe, Admiral of the Fleet (1726-99)
Miniature entitled 'Lord Richard Howe (1726-1799)'. The miniature is executed in watercolour and gum arabic on ivory. The miniature is mounted together with 26 others, however, the velvet covered mount is very light damaged. The unfinished miniature depicts a man with white hair and black neckcloth, the rest of his clothing and background are not coloured.
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Object Details
ID: | MNT0172 |
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Collection: | Fine art |
Type: | Miniature |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Anonymous; British School, 18th century |
People: | Howe, Richard |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 70 x 56 mm |