The Earl of Torrington
Description
Oil painting on canvas. Unsigned and undated portrait of the Earl of Torrington. Three quarter length portrait, facing half to the left, holding baton of office in his right hand. 'Royal Catherine' from the Battle of Sole Bay behind his left shoulder. Contemporary carved pine and gilt frame and unglazed. Admiral Arthur Herbert was a naval leader in the late 17th century and was created Earl of Torrington.
Title
The Earl of Torrington
Object number
SCUNM:1969.195
Object
oil painting
Production person
John Baptist Closterman, 1660-1713
Production date
c1700
This image is licensed under CC BY 4.0