Portrait of Martin Folkes (1690-1754) cavalry officer This Budget was well received

This Budget was well received and bode well for the Liberals in the coming General Election

Being escorted by Dr Sultana Khanum Medical Director

on a plate

towards Ken Wood and John Wilkes

Portrait of Martin Folkes (1690-1754) cavalry officer This Budget was well receivedThe sitter is depicted full faced and wigged against clouds and woodland. Folkes wears a brown coat and waistcoat, both with gold buttons and both open to the waist. This reveals a white linen shirt, ruffled at the wrist and white necktie. The sitter's right hand is visible, with the index finger extended. Martin Folkes was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1714, he served as its President from 1741 to 1752. Original: oil on canvas, 735x640mm.