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The Rt Honble Lady Elizabeth Compton Portrait of Elizabeth Cavendish, Countess of Burlington, 1760-1835
Printmaker:
Smith, John Raphael
Publisher:
Molteno, Anthony
Painter:
Hoppner, John
(After)
Publisher:
Lane, William
History note: From the collection of Lord Derby [Lugt 720a]
Given by F.C. Daniell, October 1954
Method of acquisition: Given (1954) by Daniell, Frederick Charles
18th Century
Production date:
AD 1780
Inscriptions on bottom "Painted by J.Hoppner Esq R.A. & / Engraved by J.R. Smith Mezzotinto / Engraver to his Royal Highness the / Prince of Wales" and "Published as the Act directs Jany. 1. 1799 by / WLANE, No. 10 Hamilton Street Piccadilly / and for him by Anty. Molteno Printseller, / No. 76 St James's Street".
Accession number: P.261-1954
Primary reference Number: 206089
Lugt: 720a
Chaloner Smith: 13
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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