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ATTRIBUTED TO CHARLES SHIRREFF (1750-1831)Portrait miniature of the Hon. Col. William Monson,
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ATTRIBUTED TO CHARLES SHIRREFF (1750-1831)
Portrait miniature of the Hon. Col. William Monson,
wearing uniform, oval,
1 1/2 x 1 1/4in (3.8 x 3.2cm)
and two portrait miniatures of Gentlemen by other hands, circa 1790; three (3)
Colonel Hon. William Monson (1760-1807) was the son of John Monson, 2nd Baron Monson of Burton. In January 1786 at Calcutta he married Anne Debonnaire, daughter of John Debonnaire, merchant of Lisbon and Calcutta. Soon after they sat for an important portrait by Arthur William Devis.
First commissioned in the 52nd regiment in 1780 he proceeded to India. By 1785 rising to the rank of Captain. He commanded a light company of the 52nd at the attack on Seringapatam in the 1792 campaign against Tipu Sultan. In 1797 he transferred to the newly arrived 67th Regiment as Colonel. He particularly distinguished himself in the second Anglo-Maratha War bravely leading his troops at the Battle of Mukandwara Pass, also known as 'Monson's Retreat' 8-10th July 1804.
After his return from India he became Member of Parliament for Lincoln 1806-1807.
Portrait miniature of the Hon. Col. William Monson,
wearing uniform, oval,
1 1/2 x 1 1/4in (3.8 x 3.2cm)
and two portrait miniatures of Gentlemen by other hands, circa 1790; three (3)
Colonel Hon. William Monson (1760-1807) was the son of John Monson, 2nd Baron Monson of Burton. In January 1786 at Calcutta he married Anne Debonnaire, daughter of John Debonnaire, merchant of Lisbon and Calcutta. Soon after they sat for an important portrait by Arthur William Devis.
First commissioned in the 52nd regiment in 1780 he proceeded to India. By 1785 rising to the rank of Captain. He commanded a light company of the 52nd at the attack on Seringapatam in the 1792 campaign against Tipu Sultan. In 1797 he transferred to the newly arrived 67th Regiment as Colonel. He particularly distinguished himself in the second Anglo-Maratha War bravely leading his troops at the Battle of Mukandwara Pass, also known as 'Monson's Retreat' 8-10th July 1804.
After his return from India he became Member of Parliament for Lincoln 1806-1807.
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ATTRIBUTED TO CHARLES SHIRREFF (1750-1831)
Portrait miniature of the Hon. Col. William Monson,
wearing uniform, oval,
1 1/2 x 1 1/4in (3.8 x 3.2cm)
and two portrait miniatures of Gentlemen by other hands, circa 1790; three (3)
Colonel Hon. William Monson (1760-1807) was the son of John Monson, 2nd Baron Monson of Burton. In January 1786 at Calcutta he married Anne Debonnaire, daughter of John Debonnaire, merchant of Lisbon and Calcutta. Soon after they sat for an important portrait by Arthur William Devis.
First commissioned in the 52nd regiment in 1780 he proceeded to India. By 1785 rising to the rank of Captain. He commanded a light company of the 52nd at the attack on Seringapatam in the 1792 campaign against Tipu Sultan. In 1797 he transferred to the newly arrived 67th Regiment as Colonel. He particularly distinguished himself in the second Anglo-Maratha War bravely leading his troops at the Battle of Mukandwara Pass, also known as 'Monson's Retreat' 8-10th July 1804.
After his return from India he became Member of Parliament for Lincoln 1806-1807.
Portrait miniature of the Hon. Col. William Monson,
wearing uniform, oval,
1 1/2 x 1 1/4in (3.8 x 3.2cm)
and two portrait miniatures of Gentlemen by other hands, circa 1790; three (3)
Colonel Hon. William Monson (1760-1807) was the son of John Monson, 2nd Baron Monson of Burton. In January 1786 at Calcutta he married Anne Debonnaire, daughter of John Debonnaire, merchant of Lisbon and Calcutta. Soon after they sat for an important portrait by Arthur William Devis.
First commissioned in the 52nd regiment in 1780 he proceeded to India. By 1785 rising to the rank of Captain. He commanded a light company of the 52nd at the attack on Seringapatam in the 1792 campaign against Tipu Sultan. In 1797 he transferred to the newly arrived 67th Regiment as Colonel. He particularly distinguished himself in the second Anglo-Maratha War bravely leading his troops at the Battle of Mukandwara Pass, also known as 'Monson's Retreat' 8-10th July 1804.
After his return from India he became Member of Parliament for Lincoln 1806-1807.
Autumn 2-day Fine Art & Antiques Sale
Auktionsdatum
Lose: 1-393
Lose: 501-883
Ort der Versteigerung
Easters Court
Leominster
Herefordshire
HR6 0DE
United Kingdom
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For most items, we recommend Mailboxes Etc (Worcester) who regularly pick up from us.
Robert Leverton, Tel: 01905 732830, Email: info@mbeworcester.co.uk
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Alban Shipping
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Simon Hall Ltd Contact: Tel: 01386 858555, Web: www.simonhalllimited.com
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DAY 1 Wednesday 2nd November commencing 10am, Lots 1 - 393
DAY 2 Thursday 3rd November commencing 10am, Lots 501 - 883
