This miniature, by the rare artist J. Hill, is signed with monogram on the front and dated 1770, and fully inscribed on the reverse, J Hill/ Bath/ Febr 1780.

Set in the original gold locket frame with hinged reverse, engraved British Officer by J. Hill Bath 1780.

1 9/16 inches (4 cm) high.

J. Hill exhibited at the Society of Artists in 1775 and the Royal Academy 1777-1791.