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Henry St John (1678-1751) 1st Viscount Bolingbroke, Baron St John of Lydiard Tregoze

Henry St John (1678-1751) 1st Viscount Bolingbroke, Baron St John of Lydiard Tregoze
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Henry St.John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke, Baron St.John of Lydiard Tregoze


Medium - oil on canvas

Measurements - H 75 x 6105 cm

Bequeathed - 1974

Year:
c. 1740
Artist:
Jonathan Richardson the elder (1667-1745)
Type:
Portrait
Location:
Hall
Owner:
Swindon Borough Council
Reference:
Lyd 1992/033
Copyright:
Lydiard House
Last updated on:
Tuesday 22nd February 2022

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