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We regularly add St.John family portraits to The Lydiard Archives. This painting of Henry St.John 1st Vsct Bolingbroke is in The National Portrait Gallery.

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Miniature portrait of Henry St.John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke c 1740-1745

Miniature portrait of Henry St.John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke  c 1740-1745
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Miniature portrait of Henry St.John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke, one of a number of portraits of Bolingbroke held by The National Portrait Gallery in London.

The miniature is painted in enamel on copper and the NPG suggest the date is circa 1740-1745.

41mm X 35mm

Year:
1740-1745
Artist:
Unknown
Type:
Portrait
Location:
National Portrait Gallery, London
Reference:
NPG 3067
Copyright:
National Portrait Gallery, London
Last updated on:
Saturday 30th December 2023

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