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Elizabeth Butler, Countess of Chesterfield
Title
[Elizabeth Butler, Countess of Chesterfield] [graphic].
Edition
[Proof].
Publication
[London] : [Colburn & Bentley], [1831]
Physical Description
1 print : engraving ; plate mark 290 x 202 mm, on sheet 381 x 282 mm
Medium
wove paper.
Notes
Title and printmaker's name from Catalogue of engraved British portraits.
Plate from: Beauties of the Court of Charles II. London : Colburn & Bentley, 1831. Lely cited as the artist for this publication.
Summary
"Portrait of Elizabeth, Countess of Chesterfield, seated three-quarter length to front, with head tilted to left, looking to front; her right arm resting on chair arm and left hand on the back of a dog, leaning on her knee; wearing a loose satin robe with shawl and pearl jewellery; curtain behind at right, sculpture of two playing putti at left."--from British Museum online catalogue.
Format
Images
Language
English
Added to Catalog
July 16, 2013
References
Catalogue of engraved British portraits preserved in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum, v. 1, p. 423
Genre/Form
Portrait prints.
Engravings - England - London - 1831.
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