by Alex Leslie | May 8, 2017 | Prints & Engravings
John, 7th Earl and Duke of Rothes. 6 x 7ins. Inscribed as ‘from the original of Sir P. Lely in the collection of the Earl of Rothes. Drawn by W. Hilton R.A. & Engraved with permission by C. Peart.’ The portrait by Sir P. Lely of the Earl is unlike this...
by Alex Leslie | May 8, 2017 | Portraits & Pictures
By William Aikman Oil on canvas. 50 x 40 ins. Three quarter length in green gold-embroidered suit. The Hon: Charles Leslie was the 2nd son of John, 9th Earl of Rothes. Joined a Scottish regiment in the service of the States of Holland attaining the rank of Colonel. He...
by Alex Leslie | May 8, 2017 | Portraits & Pictures
By Thomas Bardwell. Oil on canvas 72 x 48 ins Cut from a larger canvas, full length. The lady in a silver dress with a blue scarf, hat and ribbons, the boy in pink, holding a hat in his left hand. In a wooded landscape. Literature: M. Kirby Talley, Jr., Thomas...
by Alex Leslie | May 8, 2017 | Portraits & Pictures
Probably by Jeremiah Davison Oil on canvas, 48 x 39 ins. In Peeress’s robes, blue-green drape. Wrongly inscribed; ‘Hannah, Daughter/of John 2nd Marqs of Tweedale/Married to John, 9th Earl of Rothes.’ Hannah Howard was the daughter of Matthew Howard...
by Alex Leslie | May 8, 2017 | Portraits & Pictures
By James Gunn, signed. Oil on canvas 50 x 30ins. In dress uniform of the Royal Company of Archers. Malcolm George Dyer-Edwardes succeeded as 20th Earl on the death of his father in 1927. In 1926 he married Beryl Dugdale, daughter of Lionel Dugdale of Crathorne, Yorks....
