Portrait of Horatio Walpole, Earl of Orford, after Thomas Lawrence

Accession Number NWHCM : 1894.76.1873A

Description

Portrait of Horatio Walpole, Earl of Orford, after Thomas Lawrence, engraved by H. Meyer after a drawing by W. Evans, inserted in volume, 'Aedes Walpolianae. or, A Description of the Collection of Pictures at Houghton-Hall in Norfolk, The Seat of the Right Honourable Sir Robert Walpole, Earl of Orford' by Horace Walpole, published London 1747

Artist Meyer, H.

Creation Date 1747

Measurements 27 cm

Department Fine Art : Norwich Castle Museum

Inscription HORATIO WALPOLE, EARL of ORFORD. / From an original Drawing by T. LAWRENCE ESQ. R.A. in the Possession of / SAMUEL LYSONS, ESQ. / Drawn by W. Evans, Engraved by H. Meyer. [followed by part of inscription, rubbed ... W. DAVIES STRAND LONDON]