BIB_ID
199172
Accession number
MA 10060
Creator
Finden, W. (William), 1787-1852, engraver.
Published
London : J. Murray, May 1, 1832.
Description
1 print : engraving and stipple engraving ; plate mark: 9 1/8 x 7 in. (232 x 178 mm.)
Notes
Biography of Miss Chaworth: Queen of a Fantastic Realm / by Megan Boyes.
Mary Chaworth was the boyhood love of the poet Lord Byron. Though married to Jack Musters at age 18, she kept her name and became Mrs. Mary Chaworth. She is the subject of Byron's poem, "The Dream" (1816), tracing the history of their relationship.
Picture caption: "she was his life, The ocean to the river of this thoughts." vide the Dream.
Printed next to publishing credit: Sold by C. Tilt, 86 Fleet Street.
Title continues: ... (From an original at the age of 17.)
Mary Chaworth was the boyhood love of the poet Lord Byron. Though married to Jack Musters at age 18, she kept her name and became Mrs. Mary Chaworth. She is the subject of Byron's poem, "The Dream" (1816), tracing the history of their relationship.
Picture caption: "she was his life, The ocean to the river of this thoughts." vide the Dream.
Printed next to publishing credit: Sold by C. Tilt, 86 Fleet Street.
Title continues: ... (From an original at the age of 17.)
Summary
Head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left.
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