Maria Countess of Coventry
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| Summary: | Maria, Countess of Coventry, née Gunning, (1733-1760), celebrated beauty, 1st wife of George William, 6th Earl of Coventry and eldest daughter of John Gunning of County Roscommon; half-length, directed towards left, facing and looking to front, hair in curls at side of face, low dress, slashed bodice and sleeves with pearls, rosette at bosom wanting. Lace cape tied at throat and thrown back towards shoulders; hat and feathers. Oval frame cut in rectangle. |
| Format: | Prints & Drawings |
| Language: | English |
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| Notes: | One of three similar impressions. For details of the other impressions see EP COVE-MA (3) II and EP COVE-MA (3A) II Probably from same picture as EP COVE-MA (2) II Physical description: 1 print : mezzotint ; image 32.4 x 22.5 cm. , on sheet 46.8 x 29.2 cm. . Citations/References: Catalogue of Engraved Irish Portraits and Original Drawings / Rosalind M. Elmes. - Dublin : Stationery Office, [1938], p. 49 more |
As a digital copy of this item is available, the original will not be issued.
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EP COVE-MA (3B) III |
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