Original line engraving with the portrait of Francis North, first Baron Guilford (1637-1685), Lord Keeper of the Great Seal of England, in an ermine-lined gown within an oval, set on a pedestal with the mace, the seal purse and the coat of arms. The cartouche below gives his titles and his standing as privy counsellor to the king.
Original line engraving with the portrait of Francis North, first Baron Guilford (1637-1685), Lord Keeper of the Great Seal of England, in an ermine-lined gown within an oval, set on a pedestal with the mace, the seal purse and the coat of arms. The cartouche below gives his titles and his standing as privy counsellor to the king.
Medium: Line engraving
Date: 18th century
Dimensions: Sheet 11.0 x 16.1 in (28 x 41 cm)
Condition: Good condition; a large sheet of laid paper with watermark and very wide margins, with fold creases and light toning at the edges; the image sharp and well inked