Keywords: Alexander Dow.jpg Artwork Portrait of the Scottish Orientalist writer playwright and army officer Alexander Dow 1771 Oil on canvas cm 75 62 Petworth House - National Trust object history Accepted in lieu of death duties on the estate of Charles Henry Wyndham 3rd Lord Leconfield by HM Treasury 1956; transferred to the National Trust credit line accession number 486809 http //www bbc co uk/arts/yourpaintings/paintings/colonel-alexander-dow-d-1779-219824 PD-old-100 Male portraits by Joshua Reynolds Paintings in Petworth House z 18th-century portrait paintings in National Trust places 1771 1771 oil on canvas paintings in the United Kingdom Portrait 1771 portrait paintings Male 1730s births 1779 deaths 18th-century men of Scotland 1771 18th-century oil oval portraits of men at bust length 1771 British East India Company Army officers Orientalists from the United Kingdom Playwrights from Scotland Red clothing in art male 1771 Males with red coats in art 1771 Scottish military personnel Translators from the United Kingdom |