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Description: | 35-SC005
Polychrome wax plaque depicting Admiral of the Fleet Lord Richard Howe (1726-99). He is shown in profile, facing left, in uniform. The face appears orange, the coat is black, with yellow epaulettes, lace and buttons. The hair has traces of white. After the Wedgwood medallion modelled by John de Vaere in 1798. The wax is mounted on a glass background, black-backed, and in a glazed wooden frame painted brown. It is signed: 'Wyon F.' below the shoulder. 'HOWE' in yellow on the glass mount.
Inscription. Polychrome; after the Wedgwood medallion modelled by John de Vaere in 1798. | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Subjects: | Howe Consort of King George V portrait plaques Queen Mary of the Fleet Lord Richard | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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