The Rt. Honble. Anne Countess of Mornington
Engraved from a painting by Lady Burghersh in the possession of The Rt. Honble Lord Maryborough to whom by permission this print is mosy respectfully dedicated by his Lordship's devoted & humble servants Welch & Gwynne.
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| Summary: | Anne Wellesley, née Hill, Countesss of Mornginton, (1742-1831), wife of Garrett Wellesley, 1st Earl; daughter of 1st Viscount Dungannon; mother of the Duke of Wellington, Marquess Wellesley and Lord Cowley. Whole-length, to left, sitting at a table, wearing cap and veil over head, holding "London Gazette", busts etc., of her sons around her; rectangle. |
| Format: | Prints & Drawings |
| Language: | English |
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London :
Welch & Gwynne, St James's st.
January 1839 .
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| Notes: | Lettered impression. Also one trial proof outlined in stipple , with letters scratched. For details of this impression see EP MORN-AN (1A) IV With coat of arms and motto 'Pollet Virtu' With sale number 1331 on separate small sheet Physical description: 1 print : mezzotint ; image 51.6 x 38.7 cm. , on sheet 61.4 x 45.3 cm. Citations/References: Catalogue of Engraved Irish Portraits and Original Drawings / Rosalind M. Elmes. - Dublin : Stationery Office, [1938], p. 141 more |
