Portrait of Charles Montagu, 1st Earl of Halifax (1661-1715) Renault Old houses on Bankside

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Portrait of Charles Montagu, 1st Earl of Halifax (1661-1715) Renault Old houses on BanksideThree quarter length portrait of Charles Montagu, posed standing, leaning with his left arm resting on an architectural plinth bearing a circular acanthus design within which is his coat of arms. Montagu is dressed in a brown coat, unbuttoned to reveal a white shirt. The cuffs and neck cloth are of lace. Montagu wears a long wig and the blue ribbon and star of the Order of the Garter. A sword hilt is visible at his left hip. Charles Montagu was