Antique Portrait Print-Charles Edward Trevelyan-Civil servant-Pound-Watkins-1860

Price: € 67,50

Subject: Antique Portrait Print, untitled. A portrait of Sir Charles Edward Trevelyan (1807–1886), a prominent British civil servant and administrator. He is known for his significant role in the reform of the British civil service, particularly through the Northcote–Trevelyan report of 1854. Trevelyan also served as the Governor of Madras and Finance Member of the Governor General's Council in India.

Condition: Good, given age. Ample margins and some vague waterstaining. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

Medium: Engraving on wove paper.

Size (in cm): The overall size is ca. 27.7 x 40 cm.

Size (in inch): The overall size is ca. 10.9 x 15.7 inch.

Part Number: 76608

Location: MAN-A22-36

Description: From the set "The Drawing-room Portrait Gallery of Eminent Personages". A portrait of Sir Charles Edward Trevelyan (1807–1886), a prominent British civil servant and administrator. He is known for his significant role in the reform of the British civil service, particularly through the Northcote–Trevelyan report of 1854. Trevelyan also served as the Governor of Madras and Finance Member of the Governor General's Council in India.

Artists and engravers:Made by Daniel John Pound after John & Charles Watkins. Daniel John Pound (+1894) specialised in engraving after photographs. John & Charles Watkins were active between 1840 and 1875.