Major-General Robert Clive, 1st Baron Clive of Plassey, British statesman and general, (1833).Artist: WT Mote

Major-General Robert Clive, 1st Baron Clive of Plassey, British statesman and general, (1833).Artist: WT Mote

1-217-292 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

Major-General Robert Clive, 1st Baron Clive of Plassey, British statesman and general, (1833). In 1757 at the Battle of Plassey, Clive (1725-1774) and British troops secured Bengal under the control of the East India Company, and therefore British rule. Lord Clive was rewarded with an annual salary of £30,000, and the sum of £234,000.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. WT Mote, attributed to: British: Artist, printmaker
Subject
  1. Robert Clive: British: Governor of Bengal, major general

Medium
  1. Engraving

Picture Type
  1. Portrait

Category Hierarchy

People Famous People

Artistic Representations Portraits

History & Politics War & Military Military Figures & Personnel


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3674x4756
File Size : 51,193kb


Aliases

  1. 0580003426
  1. 1-217-292
  1. 1217292
  1. 3426

Buy a Print  

Keywords - refine your search by combining multiple keywords below.