General, The Hon. William Hervey (1732-1815) (after Lemuel Francis Abbott)
Valentine Green, ARA (Salford 1739 – London 1813)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
1759 - 1813
Materials
Paper
Measurements
495 x 383 mm
Order this imageCollection
Ickworth, Suffolk
NT 849606
Summary
Print, mezzotint, General, The Hon. William Hervey (1732-1815) (after Lemuel Francis Abbott) by Valentine Green, ARA (Salford 1739 – London 1813). 3/4 length, full face, wearing uniform jacket with one epaulette, braided front edges and sleeves. Long hair. Right hand tucked into waistcoat, left arm by his side.
Provenance
Purchased in 2001 from Mr Whitworth, descendant of the Revd Lord Arthur Hervey, Bishop of Bath and Wells (1808-1894)
Makers and roles
Valentine Green, ARA (Salford 1739 – London 1813), engraver (printmaker) after Lemuel Francis Abbott (Leicestershire 1760/61 - London 1802), artist