Sir Giles Rooke
Soft ground etching. 1809. 270mm by 200mm (platemark). Sir Giles Rooke (1743_1808) was an English judge and Justice of the Court of Common Pleas.
Dance was an architect, draughtsman and founder member of the Royal Academy. This portrait comes from a series of chalk portraits that he did of his friends, 72 of which were engraved and published (1808-1814) by Daniell who was an engraver as well as a reknown landscape painter.Accompanied by original descriptive text." Item #115
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