print
- Museum number
- 1902,1011.2558
- Description
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Portrait of Anne Mornington, whole length, seated slightly to left in an armchair, looking downwards into the distance, both arms resting on chair arms, holding a paper lettered with 'The London Gaz[ette] / Extraordinary' in her right hand; wearing a lace veil over bonnet, ermine cape over dark dress, and rings on both hands; a small dog lying on the floor at her feet at left, and a sculptured bust standing on a plinth at right, with curtain behind; table at left, on which lie a letter from her son, bust, portrait plaque, books and letters; behind at left, arched entrance to another room, with paintings on the wall and a bust on a tall plinth; border of two lines around image; after Burghersh; state before lettered title. 1839
Mezzotint and etching
- Production date
- 1839
- Dimensions
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Height: 605 millimetres (cut)
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Width: 423 millimetres (trimmed or cut)
- $Inscriptions
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- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1902
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1902,1011.2558
