Portrait plaque
Portrait plaque depicting Admiral of the Fleet Lord Richard Howe (1726-99). Circular, marble carving, showing Howe in uniform, facing right. Mounted in a black wooden frame with gilt beading and a suspension wire. It is based on a Wedgwood plaque by John de Vaere 1798. Inscribed on a label on the reverse: 'ARTHUR ACKERMAN & SON LTD Establishment for the sale of sporting prints, drawings and paintings, 157 New Bond Street, London W1.'
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Object Details
ID: | OBJ0570 |
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Type: | Portrait plaque |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Sheppard |
People: | Howe, Richard |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Sutcliffe-Smith Collection |
Measurements: | Overall: 40 mm x 285 mm |