Mizra Abol Hassan Khan, The Persian Ambassador (Qajar) in England, 1819 (drawn). Artist: Maxim Gauci, born 1774 - died 1854 (after, possibly, artist). V&A's collections, London; England.

 

 

He was an Iranian diplomat who was a foreign affairs minister (politics) for twenty years. Mirza Abol Hasan Khan was the first Persian foreign affairs minister assigned by Fat′h-Ali Shah Qajar. He was sent to London to learn English.