George, earl of dalhousie
inscribed in the plate, l. L. : painted by john watson gordon, s. A.;l. C. : published by alexr. Hill, 50, princes street, edinburgh.;l. R. : engraved by thomas lupton. / 4 leigh street burton crescent.;b. : george, earl of [royal arms] dalhousie &c. G. C. B. / captain general royal company of archers the kings body guard for scotland. / as he appeared on 23rd,, july 1832 when he received for the royal company two standards, / the gift of his majesty king william the fourth. / engraved from a portrait painted at the request of the royal company, and dedicated by gracious permission to his majesty / by his dutiful subject and servant / alexr,, hill.;l. L. : proof. Inscribed in pencil, l. L. : £4/4/0 [?]; l. L. : 40 [?]. George ramsay, ninth earl of dalhousie (1770-1838) was lieutenant-governor of nova scotia, 1816-19, and governor-in-chief of canada, 1819-28. Former frame (with mat and caption) stored separately. Jefferys 635 nov 19 1986. Date: 1832.
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