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Engraving

Title:
Edward Vernon Esq., Admiral of the White Squadron
Object Name:
Engraving
Object ID:
2010.501.1055
Date:
1684
Description:
Engraving. Portrait of Admiral Edward Vernon (1684-1757). Engraved by Ridley. Steel engraving printed on paper. Bust length portrait of a man with long dark wig with rolled curls, white collar, cravat, dark jacket with the end of the cravat showing through a wide buttonhole, facing left with a light gray background. "Ridley sc", "EDWARD (shield with two diagonal crosses, two banners topped by a boar in a crown) VERNON ESQR.", "Admiral of the ( banner with VERNON SEMPER VIRET) White Squadron." printed beneath the portrait. On the reverse at the bottom in pencil "4845".
Material:
Paper
Dimensions:
H-8 W-5 inches
Credit Line:
New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
Subjects:
Vernon, Edward
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