Vice-Admiral Sir Andrew Mitchell, 1757-1806, Lemuel Francis Abbott, circa 1795-1803

Vice-admiral sir andrew mitchell, 1757-1806 a half-length portrait facing left and wearing a vice-admiral's undress uniform, 1795-1812, with the star and ribbon of a knight bachelor. As a flag officer under admiral duncan, in the north sea, he received the surrender of the remains of the dutch fleet in the vlie in 1799. This painting is thought to be a later copy of the original, which belongs to dunfermline town council. Vice admiral mitchell. Object Type: painting. Genre: portrait. Date: circa 1795-1803. Dimensions: Painting: 762 mm x 635 mm; Frame: 875 x 752 x 73 mm. Collection: Royal Museums Greenwich. Vice-Admiral Sir Andrew Mitchell, 1757-1806 RMG BHC2865