Keywords: Edward Hawke 1.jpg Artwork Creator Francis Cotes LangSwitch British Admiral en Portrait in three-quarter-length showing the sitter turning to the right but facing towards the left He wears flag-officer's undress uniform 1767-83 of blue jacket and gold braid with the ribbon and star of the Order of Bath and a tie-wig He holds his sword in his right hand and stands against a rocky background with on the left the fleet at anchor together with a barge flying the Union flag fr Portrait de l'amiral britannique Edward Hawke 1710-1781 between 1768 1770 Oil on canvas mm 1270 1016 Institution National Maritime Museum Greenwich Hospital Collection http //collections rmg co uk/collections/objects/14228 html collections rmg co uk object history credit line accession number BHC2754 http //www nmm ac uk/collections/explore/object cfm ID BHC2754 National Maritime Museum PD-old-100 PD-US DEFAULTSORT 1768-1770; Edward Hawke by Cotes Francis Cotes 18th-century portrait paintings in the National Maritime Museum London 18th-century portrait paintings not categorised by year 1705 births 1781 deaths 18th-century men of Great Britain 18th-century oil on canvas paintings in the United Kingdom Portrait 18th-century oil portraits of standing men at three-quarter length wearing military uniforms Battle of Quiberon Bay Marine portraits Portraits of men in naval uniforms of the United Kingdom Portraits with swords Sash of the Order of the Bath in portrait paintings Waistcoats in art Royal Navy admirals of the fleet |