Miss Farren in the character of Hermione
John Zoffany pinxt ; E. Fisher sculpt.
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| Summary: | Elizabeth Farren, Countess of Derby, (1759-1829), 2nd wife of the 12th Earl, actress ; whole-length, standing, as a statue, directed towards left, facing and looking to front, right elbow on cabinet, holding up veil away from head with right hand, left hand holding other end of veil hair falling over right shoulder, on face of cabinet sculptured medallion with male and female figures, cupids below, curtain in front at top and sides ; rectangular frame. |
| Format: | Prints & Drawings |
| Language: | English |
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London :
Sayer & Bennett, Fleet street,
Jly 15th, 1781.
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| Notes: | Physical description: 1 print : mezzotint ; image 58.4 x 40.3 cm., sheet 60.1 x 40.7 cm., cropped within plate mark. Citations/References: Catalogue of Engraved Irish Portraits and Original Drawings / Rosalind M. Elmes. - Dublin : Stationery Office, [1938], p. 56. Citations/References: C.S., 17 more |
| Credits: | Engraving attributed to Edward Fisher, (1722-before 1782), after an original painting by J. Zoffany, (1733-1810). |
As a digital copy of this item is available, the original will not be issued.
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EP DERB-EL (5) IV |
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Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland.
