Fine Old Masters & 19th Century Paintings - 10 Dec 2014
John Myles (f.1858-1873) Portrait of a City Halberdier
John Myles (f.1858-1873)
Portrait of a City Halberdier, Edinburgh
Signed
Oil on board
47 x 38cm; 18½ x 15in
In the 19th Century City Halberdiers, carrying halberds, were hired to accompany the Provost on his duties in Edinburgh