Sidney, Earl of Godolphin, Lord High Treasurer
Summary
A portrait of a middle aged man in an ornate frame. The subject is facing to the left with his head turned to face the viewer. He wears a long curly wig. The base of the frame is decorated with a pair of scales with a book to the left and a sack of coins to the right. The frame has a scroll inscribed "SIDNEY EARL OF GODOLPHIN LORD HIGH TREASURER ".
Object Name
Sidney, Earl of Godolphin, Lord High Treasurer
Creators Name
Date Created
about 1745
Dimensions
plate mark: 37cm x 23cm
support: 39.9cm x 24.7cm
accession number
1920.379
Collection Group
Place of creation
London
Support
paper
Medium
ink (black)
On Display
Credit
Dr David Lloyd Roberts bequest, 1920