Portrait of William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse (1800-1867) mb-code 1193375 ' Print marked '46' upper

' Print marked '46' upper left

'View of the entrance to the suspension bridge at Hammersmith

Interior view of Trinity Hall

Willett Wilkins

Portrait of William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse (1800-1867) mb-code 1193375 ' Print marked '46' upperThree quarter length seated portrait of Lord Rosse, wearing spectacles and looking directly to the viewer, hands clasped lightly at his lap. Rosse wears a dark suit, a white shirt and tie and the blue ribbon and star of the Order of St Patrick. He is painted on a high red leather armchair with a side table upon which rests a book. Lord Rosse was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1831, he served as its President from 1848 to 1854. Original: oil