Admiral Sir Robert Lewis Fitzgerald
Drawing by Caroline Fitzgerald of her father Robert Lewis Fitzgerald. Presented to the museum by his great-granddaughter.
A note in her hand on the back of the original backboard stated 'Admiral Sir Robert Fitzgerald K.C.H. (Knight of Hanover, an order given by the Georges & William IV who were also Kings of Hanover) - my great-grandfather. This sketch was executed by one of his daughters.' Another hand notes 'Born 17 Jan 1776 / Died 1884'
A note in her hand on the back of the original backboard stated 'Admiral Sir Robert Fitzgerald K.C.H. (Knight of Hanover, an order given by the Georges & William IV who were also Kings of Hanover) - my great-grandfather. This sketch was executed by one of his daughters.' Another hand notes 'Born 17 Jan 1776 / Died 1884'
Object details
| ID: | PAJ3513 |
|---|---|
| Collection: | Fine art |
| Type: | Drawing |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Fitzgerald, Caroline |
| Date made: | 8 October 1798 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Sheet: 355 x 270 mm; Folder: 554 mm x 404 mm |