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Title
William Scott (1745–1836), Baron Stowell, Maritime and International Lawyer and Judge
Date
1824
Medium
marble
Measurements
H 74 x W 56 x D 30 cm
Accession number
3159
Acquisition method
presented by the National Portrait Gallery, 1955
Work type
Bust
Signature/marks description
on verso: W Behnes / Sc London 1824
Inscription description
on brass plaque on plinth: THE RT. HONOURABLE SIR WILLIAM SCOTT / BARON STOWELL 1745–1836 / JUDGE OF THE HIGH COURT OF ADMIRALITY / 1798–1828 / JUDGE OF THE CONSISTORY COURT OF LONDON 1788–1820