Collection object
2006.0007
H. 36.2 W. 25.6
Print, b/w. The Honble. William Blakeney Esq. Lieut. Genl. of His Majtys. Forces/ Col. of His Majtys Iniskillin Regim. of Foot & Lieut. Goverr. of Minorca. Thomas Hudson painter, I Faber engraver, 1756. Three quarter length portrait, standing right arm resting on a pedestal, left hand on a cannon. Dressed in full length coat and under jacket, both edged with braid and copious buttons. Short wig. Title at bottom around coat of arms; three lion heads, chevron with ermine; crest a forearm holding a dagger aloft; supporters flags, banners, cannona and mortar; mottom Auxilium Meum Ab Alto. Right edge trimmed inside the print area. Foxing across the whole page