William Parsons, Esqr
etching, etching
Accession Number

NAM.1995-12-271-1

Description

William Parsons, Esqr, 1750 (c). Etching by G Cruikshank after T Johnson, published in Caulfield’s ‘Remarkable Persons’, 1820. Shows full length portrait in uniform, resting on a chair, facing three quarters right. Parsons was hanged for highway robbery.