Portrait of Joseph Cotton, a Director of the British East India Company

Title
Portrait of Joseph Cotton, a Director of the British East India Company
Year/Period
1808
Region
London
Object Type
mezzotints (prints)
Material
Paper
Technique
Mezzotint
Dimension
Image size: 48.0 x 35.5 cm,
Object size: 49.5 x 37.0 cm
Accession No.
2017-01011
NLB Type
Print

Joseph Cotton was an English mariner who was a Director of the British East India Company from 1795 to 1823, and also of the East India Docks Company. This print by William Ward was based on an original painting by Thomas Stewardson.