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24 de abr. de 2024 · An anxious looking Duke of Portland, the nominal head of the government, is being taught how to drive by Charles Fox who is in control of the reins. Their relationship is undescored by the crests on the side panels of the coach with the fox sitting on ducal coronet.
Hace 2 días · Lady Margaret Cavendish Harley, heiress of the Earl of Oxford, brought the manor, or as it is called in some records, the barony of Bolsover, to William Duke of Portland, grandfather of the present noble owner, William Henry Cavendish Bentinck, Duke of Portland.
8 de may. de 2024 · On Portland's shoulder leans Lord Cavendish in a centurion's armor under his cloak. Between him and North sits Burke in a Jesuit's outfit reading his own "Plan of oeconomy [sic]." Under the table lie the corpses of Lords Shelburne and Ashburton, ousted by the Coalition. Description. Title from text in image.
24 de abr. de 2024 · "A new Map of Great Britain and Ireland" above the fireplace is torn between Ireland and the British Isle on which the name 'England' is conspicously absent below Scotland and Wales. Description. Title etched below image. Signed with the monogram of James Sayers. Mounted on page 27. Provenance. Charles W. Traylen; May 1960; Extent.
22 de abr. de 2024 · Born in fashionable Mayfair, London, on the 1st of November 1762, Spencer was the son of the politician and confidante of King George III John Perceval, 2nd Earl Egmont and his second wife Catherine Compton.
28 de abr. de 2024 · It passed to his son William Cavendish, later first Duke of Newcastle; it became the seat of the dukes. Members of the Cavendish family converted it into a country house and added a riding house in the 17th century to the design of Robert Smythson and his son John.
8 de may. de 2024 · Portland, William Henry Cavendish-Bentinck,--Duke of,--1738-1809--Caricatures and cartoons. Copyright Date. [10 April 1808] Abstract. "The five chief members of the Cabinet sleep round a small round table on which are punch-bowl (decorated with the Royal Arms), bottles of 'Port' and 'Madeira', and glasses.
