James Bentley, Treasurer of St. Bartholomew's Hospital Size:M: 75 x 50cm View of Portland Place

View of Portland Place

Sir John Eamer was an eminent wholesale grocer in Wood Street

steps from the pavement under the hooves of approaching carriage horses

Inn sign from the Boar's Head Tavern

James Bentley, Treasurer of St. Bartholomew's Hospital Size:M: 75 x 50cm View of Portland Place'James Bentley, Treasurer of St. Bartholomew's Hospital', 1848. Full length portrait of a man wearing a dark suit and holding a document in one hand. His other hand rests on a pile of books on the table, with a quill pen in an ink well. His top hat, gloves, cape and cane rest on a chair beside him. The dome of St Paul's Cathedral, London, can be seen in the distance through the open window.