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George Richard St John (1761-1824), 3rd Viscount Bolingbroke by John Hoppner, 1785

George Richard St John (1761-1824), 3rd Viscount Bolingbroke by John Hoppner, 1785
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Medium - oil on canvas

Measurements - H 72 x W 57 cm

Purchased in 1965 from Vernon St.John, 6th Viscount Bolingbroke

Year:
c. 1785
Artist:
John Hoppner (1758-1810)
Type:
Portrait
Location:
Drawing Room, Lydiard House
Owner:
Swindon Borough Council
Reference:
Lyd 1992/027
Copyright:
Lydiard House
Last updated on:
Saturday 11th September 2021

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