Circa 1700 England
After Michael Dahl, A 17th Century Mezzotint Portrait of Greville Verney
£495
SOLD
Height 17 1/4 inches (44 cm)
Width 13 1/4 inches (34 cm)
Depth 1 1/2 inches (3.75 cm)
Dimensions refer to size of frame.
Mezzotint engraved by Robert Williams (active 1680-1704) and sold by John Smith
Greville Verney (died 1707) was a member of the famous Verney family of Middle Claydon, Buckinghamshire. He is here depicted holding a geographical picture and pointing to the Hudson Bay in Canada where the family had land and other interests.