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1. La Comtesse de Koningsmark; Diana Saxonica [art original]
- Creator:
- Harding, G. P. (George Perfect), 1780-1853, artist
- Published / Created:
- 1805.
- Call Number:
- Folio 24 27 798
- Collection Title:
- Opposite page 279. Reminiscences, written in 1788 for the amusement of Miss Mary and Miss Agnes B-Y ...
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Portrait of Maria Aurora von Königsmarck dressed as the goddess Diana; half-length, shoulders facing left and head turned towards the viewer; wearing a flowing garment, an armband, and a crescent moon hair ornament; with a quiver of arrows strapped to her back
- Alternative Title:
- Diana Saxonica
- Description:
- Title written in ink below image., Signed in ink in lower left corner; place and date of production written in ink in lower right corner., Probably drawn after a mezzotint by Pieter Schenk that was published in Amsterdam in 1705., and Mounted opposite page 279 in an extra-illustrated copy of: Walpole, H. Reminiscences, written in 1788 for the amusement of Miss Mary and Miss Agnes B-Y ... From: The works of Horatio Walpole, Earl of Orford. London : Printed for G.G. and J. Robinson, Paternoster-Row, and J. Edwards, Pall-Mall, MDCCXCVIII [1798].
- Subject (Name):
- Königsmarck, Aurora von, 1662-1728,
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > La Comtesse de Koningsmark; Diana Saxonica [art original]
