The Hon. Thomas Egerton (1651-1685)
George Perfect Harding (1780 – Lambeth 1853)
Category
Art / Miniatures
Date
circa 1810
Materials
Watercolour on paper
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Tatton Park, Cheshire
NT 1298418
Summary
Portrait miniature, watercolour painting on paper, The Hon. Thomas Egerton (1651-1685) by George Perfect Harding (1780 – Lambeth 1853). c.1810. Feigned oval. Rectangular. Head and shoulders portrait of a man, turned to the left, wearing a brown cloak, lace cravat, and long brown wig. Grey eyes, fresh complexion, aged about 30, within a feigned oval, surmounted by a crest.
Marks and inscriptions
The Hon. THOMAS EGERTON third son / of JOHN 2[nd] EARL of BRIDGEWATER. (inscription handwritten underneath portrait)
Makers and roles
George Perfect Harding (1780 – Lambeth 1853), artist