Martyrdom of St. Sebastian A Study! 1837 - Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston, KG, GCB, MP (1784-1865)
John Doyle (H.B.) (Dublin 1797 – London 1868)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
1837
Materials
Paper
Measurements
435 mm (H); 300 mm (W)
Place of origin
Haymarket
Order this imageCollection
Erddig, Wrexham
NT 1149948
Summary
Print, lithograph, Martyrdom of St. Sebastian A Study 1837 - Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston, KG, GCB, MP (1784-1865) by John Doyle (H.B.) (Dublin 1797 – London 1868). H.B. Sketches No. 476, Unframed. No. 476. A man in the character of St Sebastian (Lord Palmerston), tied to a tree, six arrows protruding from his body, his eyes turned towards the sky. 30 March 1837
Provenance
Given by Philip Yorke III (1905-1978) along with the estate, house and contents to the National Trust in 1973.
Marks and inscriptions
'Published by T. McLean, 26 Haymarket 30th 1837.
Makers and roles
John Doyle (H.B.) (Dublin 1797 – London 1868), artist Thomas McLean (1788-1875), engraver and publisher