George Byng, Lord Torrington [engraving]
1747
IN L2005F180 1698/1811 ff
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Title
George Byng, Lord Torrington [engraving]
Published
Londini : Impensis J. and P. Knapton, 1747
Description
1 engraving : port. ; 34 x 21 cm. on a sheet 47 x 29 cm.
Call Number
IN L2005F180 1698/1811 ff
Note
Bust of Byng within an oval frame torso turned to his right, head facing toward center; below the frame is a vignette of a naval battle.
"In the collection of the Right Hon. the Lord Visc.t Torrington"
This George Byng, an admiral, was the father of Admiral John Byng.
Another George Byng, nephew of Admiral John Byng, petitions on p. 128 of The Trial (on leaf 181v, facing this portrait) to extend the deadline for receiving Byng's written reasons why the sentence of the court martial should not be executed.
On leaf 182r of The Tragedy of Admiral Byng, 1756-1757
"In the collection of the Right Hon. the Lord Visc.t Torrington"
This George Byng, an admiral, was the father of Admiral John Byng.
Another George Byng, nephew of Admiral John Byng, petitions on p. 128 of The Trial (on leaf 181v, facing this portrait) to extend the deadline for receiving Byng's written reasons why the sentence of the court martial should not be executed.
On leaf 182r of The Tragedy of Admiral Byng, 1756-1757
Source of Acquisition
L2005F180
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