2-791-332 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

The Earl of Wicklow, 1844. Portrait of Anglo-Irish politician William Howard, 4th Earl of Wicklow. 'His lordship is fifty-six years of age, tall and portly in person, and partaking much of the appearance of a "gentleman farmer," with a countenance expressive of much benevolence. He does not often speak, except upon Irish questions. The family seats in lreland are, Shilton Abbey, Wicklow; and Castle Forward, Donegal'. From "Illustrated London News", 1844, Vol I.