LITHOGRAPH
– DRAWING OF GEORGE CAMPBELL - 8th DUKE of ARGYLL – MACLAURE
MACDONALD c1900
A
nice LITHOGRAPH Drawing of GEORGE JOHN DOUGLAS CAMPBELL
8th
DUKE OF ARGYLL which would look lovely in a frame
Born
30.4.1823 – 24.4.1900
He
was a Scottish peer and liberal politician in Gladstone’s first government of
1868 to 1874.
He
also became Secretary of State for India.
Size
10 ¾ x 8 ¼ inches
Printed
by MacLure & MacDonald 1835 – 1992
Printer of Lithographs and engravings established by Andrew MacLure & Archibald Grey MacDonald
in Glasgow 1835 expansion included branches in Liverpool 1840
London 1845 & Manchester 1886.
Frank
MacLure one of Andrew’s sons was made Lithographer to Queen Victoria in 1880s.
The company encountered difficult trading conditions and in December1992
assets
were acquired by I R Reid Printers of Blantyre, Scotland.
In
Good/Very Good Condition – Rely on Scanned Image