HENRY PIERCE BONE (BRITISH, 1779-1855), AFTER ROBERT MULLER (BRITISH, 1773 - AFTER 1800)
HENRY PIERCE BONE (BRITISH, 1779-1855), AFTER ROBERT MULLER (BRITISH, 1773 - AFTER 1800) General Robert Manners (1758-1823), in the uniform of the Light Company of the 3rd (Scots) Regiment of Foot Guards, scarlet coat, gold-bordered blue lapels and collar, gold buttons and wings, part-enamelled regimental shoulder belt plate decorated with the Order of the Thistle, fur-crested round hat with bearskin crest and green plume; landscape and cloudy sky background Signed, dated and fully inscribed on the counter-enamel 'The late Gen.l Manners. / In the Uniform of the Light Infantry Battalion of Guards, which under his / command, cover'd the retreat of the British / troops out of Holland in the Western / Campaign 1794 to Ap. l 1795. / London April 1832. Painted by Henry Pierce Bone after the original by Muller painted by the command of George 3. rd and sent / by His Majesty to Lady Rob. t Manners Feb. y 27. 1796.' Enamel on copper Rectangular, 125 x 97 mm., modern giltwood mount within modern giltwood frame
HENRY PIERCE BONE (BRITISH, 1779-1855), AFTER ROBERT MULLER (BRITISH, 1773 - AFTER 1800)
HENRY PIERCE BONE (BRITISH, 1779-1855), AFTER ROBERT MULLER (BRITISH, 1773 - AFTER 1800) General Robert Manners (1758-1823), in the uniform of the Light Company of the 3rd (Scots) Regiment of Foot Guards, scarlet coat, gold-bordered blue lapels and collar, gold buttons and wings, part-enamelled regimental shoulder belt plate decorated with the Order of the Thistle, fur-crested round hat with bearskin crest and green plume; landscape and cloudy sky background Signed, dated and fully inscribed on the counter-enamel 'The late Gen.l Manners. / In the Uniform of the Light Infantry Battalion of Guards, which under his / command, cover'd the retreat of the British / troops out of Holland in the Western / Campaign 1794 to Ap. l 1795. / London April 1832. Painted by Henry Pierce Bone after the original by Muller painted by the command of George 3. rd and sent / by His Majesty to Lady Rob. t Manners Feb. y 27. 1796.' Enamel on copper Rectangular, 125 x 97 mm., modern giltwood mount within modern giltwood frame
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