Warren Hastings

Sir Joshua Reynolds (after), 1723 - 1792



Warren Hastings

Sir Joshua Reynolds (after) 1723 - 1792

Summary

Warren Hastings (1732-1818) was the first governor general of Bengal from 1773 to 1785 and laid many of the legal and administrative foundations of British rule in India. Published by Thomas Watson in London in 1777.


Object Name

Warren Hastings

Date Created

1777

accession number

1920.401

Place of creation

Europe

Support

paper

Medium

Mezzotint

Credit

Dr David Lloyd Roberts bequest, 1920


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