λ French School c. 1815 Portrait miniature of Daniel Hardy

λ French School c. 1815

Portrait miniature of Daniel Hardy, head and shoulders, in uniform

Inscribed verso: Daniel Hardy fils de Daniel et ... Guille sa femme né le 25 Octobre 179? et mort à la Jamaique le 1er Juillet 1819

Oval, in a gilt surround and ebonised rectangular frame

63 x 50mm

Hardy was Deputy Assistant Commissary General in 1814

Provenance:

Phillip's London 26th February 1986 lot 346