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ANTIQUE #SA1138858
william pitt the elder portrait in reverse glass - CATEGORY: ANTIQUE ART - DATED GEORGIAN
 

William Pitt The Elder Portrait In Reverse Glass

£1,200    $1,639    €1,409
The Right Honourable William Pitt Esq.
 
A reverse glass print portrait of William Pitt the Elder.
 
Circa: 1754
 
Richard Houston (1721-1775) after William Hoare (1707-1792)
 
Presented in a period Georgian frame.
 
William Pitt the Elder, 1st Earl of Chatham (1708-17780) served as Prime Minister of Great Britian from 1766-68. Pitt was a brilliant orator in parliament and is best known as a wartime political leader during the Seven Years War ensuring Britain defeated its long term enemy France. He was highly popular with the electorate, attacking corruption and supporting the American colonies view in the run up to the American Revolution.
 
 
Internal Reference: BA1437
Antique Number: SA1138858
Dateline of this antique is Georgian
Height is 47cm (18.5inches)
Width is 26.2cm (10.3inches)
Depth is 0cm (0.0inches)
Antique #SA1138858, shown on this page, originates from the georgian Era. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was made:
       The Georgian Era      
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