Portrait of William Watson (1715-1787) mb-code 00324030 described within the text as

described within the text as a young female

William Hogarth's tomb in St Nicholas' churchyard

the duchesse de Ventadour

World Feather Weight Champion at the Palladium show

He had recently fought a victorious campaign in Abyssinia against King Theodore which had resulted in the British captives held by the King being freed

Portrait of William Watson (1715-1787) mb-code 00324030 described within the text asHead and shoulders portrait of Sir William Watson wearing a short white wig with a black ribbon visible behind, tied with a queue. Watson's head and body are turned slightly to the viewer's right. He wears a dark coat over a red high necked waistcoat and white neck cloth. William Watson was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1741. Original: oil on canvas, 762x640mm. ca. 1784 1785