Bibliographic Details
Main Creator:	Lewis, Frederick Christian, 1779-1856, engraver.
Contributors:	Landseer, Edwin Henry, Sir, 1802-1873
Summary:	Marguerite or Margaret Gardiner, Countess of Blessingon, (1789-1849), née Powers, 2nd wife of Charles Gardiner, 1st Earl of Blessington, previously married to Captain Maurice St Leger Farmer (d.1817), writer and socialite, author of 'Conversations with Lord Byron'; three-quarter-length, turned and looking to left, hair smooth with coil at back, jewel on forehead, earring, low dress with puffed short sleeves, left arm bent; vignette.
Format:	Prints & Drawings
Language:	English
Published / Created:	London : Published by Henry Colburn, March 1st, 1839.
Subjects:	Blessington, Marguerite, > Countess of, > 1789-1849. Women > Clothing & dress > Ireland > 1830-1840. Nobility > Ireland > 1780-1840. Authors > Irish > 1780-1840. Portrait prints > British > 1830-1840. Stipple engravings > British > 1830-1840.
Notes:	Title l.c. within plate mark. Physical description: 1 print : stipple ; image 16 x 9.2 cm., plate mark 24.5 x 16.9 cm., sheet 43.4 x 29.9 cm. Citations/References: Catalogue of Engraved Irish Portraits and Original Drawings / Rosalind M.Elmes. - Dublin 1937, p. 19. more
Credits:	Engraving attributed to Frederick Christian Lewis, (1779-1856), after an original drawing by Edwin Landseer, (1802-1873).