18 X 24 SELF PORTRAIT OIL PASTEL OF WILLIAM SEATED ON A HORSE.
ACCORDING TO FAMILY HISTORY THE ROSE FAMILY CAME OUT OF FRANCE WITH WILLIAM THE CONQUERER, CONQUERED THE BRITISH ISLES AND ONE FAMILY MEMBER BECAME KING OF THE SCOTS BUT WAS DEPOSED WHILE ON VACATION IN ENGLAND.
THERE ARE TWO CASTLES IN SCOTLAND NAMED ROSE.
(PRONOUNCED RO-SEY)