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ANTIQUE #SA982325

Richard Cosway Ra 1742-1821 portrait Of Daniel Pring Of IVedon , Lawyer And Under Sheriff Of Devon

£2,800    $3,793    €3,299
Richard Cosway RA 1742-1821
 
Portrait of Daniel Pring of Ivedon , Lawyer and Under Sheriff of Devon
 
oil on canvas
 
76.20 x 63.50 cm.
 
Daniel PRING was the second child of Daniel PRING and Mary Chard, and was known by the epithet ‘the Lawyer’. He was sent off to Law School and then settled and practiced in Exeter, where he became highly esteemed and exercised the Office of Under Sheriff. By 1725 he had acquired several Exeter properties in the High Street as well as St. Petrock amongst which was his new residence and a further Tenements in the Parishes of; Holy Trinity, St. Stephen, St. Martyn and St. Mary Major. He also acquired number of substantial Messuages in Awliscombe and Honiton. A portrait of Daniel PRING (artist unknown) is held by the Taunton PRINGs. He is described as distinguished in his Lawyers attire of White Wig, Velvet Coat and white waist-coat which is bordered by edging of gold. He is at his desk with goose quill in his right hand with documents of sorts at h...
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