"Portrait of George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham; half length to the left; with high lace band and ropes of pearls; in oval frame on pedestal decorated with peacock feathers; after Miereveldt."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title engraved within circular tablet on pediment beneath portrait.
"Portrait of Catherine Sedley, half length in an oval, hair in curls, wearing loose, low dress. Modern; published in Boydell's 'Illustrious Heads', 1811."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Madam Sedley
Description:
Title engraved within circular tablet on pediment beneath portrait.
"Portrait of Catherine Clive; three-quarter length seated directed to left, a book of music held open in her lap, right elbow resting on velvet cushion on a table beside her, wearing a gown with a bow at the breast, hair up with a coil over left shoul...
Alternative Title:
Of all the arts that sooth the human breast, music (blest power) the sweetest is confest ... and Fair songster
Description:
Title from text engraved on either side of verses below image.
Publisher:
Printed for Bowles & Carver, 69, St Paul's Church Yard
Subject (Name):
Clive, Kitty, 1711-1785, and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Volume 3, page 246b. Catalogue of the classic contents of Strawberry Hill collected by Horace
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
Queen Eleanor, Henry III
Description:
Title from note in ink below image, in Horace Walpole's hand.
Subject (Name):
Henry III, King of England, 1207-1272,, Eleanor, of Provence, Queen, consort of Henry III, King of England, 1223 or 1224-1291,, and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
"Portrait, whole length; standing to front, with head turned towards right, looking to front; wearing a long wig, ermine-trimmed robes, lace cravat, breeches and stockings, and a sword hanging from a belt; holding a crown in his right hand; his left h...
