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Madame d'Arblay [print] : from a picture painted in 1782 / painted by E. Burney, Esq. ; engraved by C. Turner, A.R.A.

Accession number
PML 146391.150
Creator
Turner, Charles, 1774-1857, engraver.
Published
London : Published May 16th. 1840, for the Proprietor, by Messrs Paul, Dominic Colnaghi & Co., [1840].
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
Library's copy trimmed within plate mark.
Part of a large collection of prints, drawings, and letters bound into an extra-illustrated copy of Thomas Moore's Letters and journals of Lord Byron (PML 146390-97); assembled by collector David Langton and formerly in the possession of John Dillon and Gordon Ray.
Description
1 print : mezzotint, 276 x 210 mm
Provenance
David Langton; John Dillon; from the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary
Half-length portrait of Madame d'Arblay, seated on a chair in front of a curtain, directed to and facing towards right; wearing a dark plumed hat, and light lace-trimmed stomacher with pin; trees in background on right.
Classification
Department