Thomas William Coke. 1st Earl Leicester, M.P. (1752-1842) inspecting some of his Southdown sheep with Mr Walker and the Holkham Shepherds(after Thomas Weaver)
William Ward the Elder, RA (London 1766 – London 1826)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
1808
Materials
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Gunby Hall Estate, Lincolnshire
NT 638802
Summary
Print, coloured mezzotint, Thomas William Coke. 1st Earl Leicester, M.P. (1752-1842) inspecting some of his Southdown sheep with Mr Walker and the Holkham Shepherds (after Thomas Weaver), by William Ward the Elder, RA (London 1766 – London 1826). View of Holkham Hall in the background. In original gilt frame.
Provenance
1944, gifted to the National Trust by Field Marshal Sir Archibald and Lady Montgomery Massingberd.
Makers and roles
William Ward the Elder, RA (London 1766 – London 1826), engraver (printmaker) Thomas Weaver (Worthen 1774 - Much Woolton 1843), original artist