Catherine Countess of Desmond

She was killed by a fall from a cherry tree which she was climbing when above one hundred and forty years of age. She was also twice or thrice renewed her teeth. She died in the reign of James I.
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Bibliographic Details
Summary:Rubbing of Katherine Fitzgerald, Countess of Desmond, (d.1604?); half-length, to right, with veil lined with brocade over head, mantle fastened by cross bands, collar closed. For a another image, [a line engraving from 1774 of an artwork then held in Dupplin Castle, Scotland] see PD DESM-KA (2) I.
Format: Prints & Drawings
Language:English
Published / Created: [n.d.].
Subjects:
Notes:Physical description: 1 sheet : pencil ; image 16.5 x 12.2 cm., on sheet 20.5 x 13.1 cm..
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PD B153
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Prints & Drawings
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