Accession number
PML 146396.167
Creator
Anonymous, British School, 19th cent.
Published
19th century.
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
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 drawing.
Inscriptions/Markings
Below drawing in graphite: The Right Honle Elizth. Lady Melbourne.
Provenance
David Langton; John Dillon; from the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary
Head and shoulders portrait of Lady Melbourne after Sir Joshua Reynolds, facing 3/4 to the left, with a string of pearls entwined in her hair, passing over her right shoulder and across her chest.
Classification
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