Portrait plaque

Wax portrait plaque depicting Admiral of the Fleet Lord Richard Howe (1726-1799). In colour, depicting Howe in uniform facing left on a white background. The profile is mounted in a turned, black wooden frame, glazed with a suspension ring.

Object Details

ID: OBJ0569
Type: Portrait plaque
Display location: Not on display
People: Howe, Richard
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London. Presented by S. C. Grimes through The Art Fund
Measurements: Overall: 185 mm x 155 mm x 25 mm