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Jenny Cameron
Title
Jenny Cameron [graphic] / Hogarth delint.
Publication
[London] : Published as the Act directs by J. Clarke, No. 291 Strand, February 8th 1788.
Physical Description
1 print : stipple in brown ink ; sheet 26.8 x 19 cm
Medium
wove paper.
Notes
Title etched below image.
Sheet trimmed to plate mark.
Provenance
George Steevens bequeathed this collection to William Windham (1750-1810). At Windham's death, the collection was put up for sale on 20 July 1810 and was bought in by Mrs. Windham at 292 guineas; by descent through the Windham family; Sotheby's, 17 February 1919 to Dyson Perrins for £400; Sotheby's sale including Property of the Late C.W. Dyson Perrins, Esq., 11 June 1959, lot 100 purchased by Maggs Bros. for W.S. Lewis for £1300.
Summary
An oval portrait of the adventuress Miss Jenny Cameron, a supporter of the Young Pretender, shown with a tartan over her right shoulder.
Format
Images
Language
English
Added to Catalog
March 18, 2016
Subjects
Subjects (Local Yale)
Genre/Form
Annotations (Provenance) - 18th century.
Portrait prints.
Stipple engravings - England - London - 1788.
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