Engraving
- Title:
- Sir Peter Warren K.B., Vice Admiral of the Red Squadron
- Object Name:
- Engraving
- Object ID:
- 2010.501.1084
- Place of Origin:
- England
- Description:
- Engraving. Portrait of Sir Peter Warren (1703-1752). Engraved by Ridley. Steel engraving printed on paper.Bust-length portrait of a man with white curly wig,white neck cloth, sash over chest, dark coat with elaborate braid-work, facing front within an oval frame; gray background. Just below image "Engraved by Ridley." appears. Further down is a coat of arms with a checkered shield surrounded by the words "TRIA JUNCTA IN UNO". At the top is an ornament consisting of a knight's helmet from which emerges an arm in armor with a hand holding an arrow. At the bottom is a banner with "CHACE" printed in the center. On either side, standing on coiled branches are two military young men with uniforms of dark jackets, caps and white trousers brandishing swords.; "SIR PETER" is printed on the left with "WARREN K. B" printed n the right. Below in script is printed at the left; "Vice Admiral of the" with "Red Squadron." printed on the right. Further below and centered is printed ; " Pub. by I. Gold, 103, Shoe Lane, 31, Oct 7 1804"
- Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- H-9.3 W-7.9 inches
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
- People:
- Warren, Peter (1703-1752)
- Subjects:
- Warren, Peter
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