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Countess of Blessington

Also known as: Countess of Blessington; primary name: Blessington; other name: Farmer, Marguerite; other name: Power, Margaret; other name: Power, Marguerite
Details: individual; author/poet; British; Female
Life dates: 1789-1849
Biography: Author; 2nd wife of Charles Gardiner, the 1st Earl.

96 related objects

basin

Museum number: 1986,0305.1.b |
Producer name: Made by:Capodimonte Porcelain FactoryModelled by:Giuseppe Gricci |
Production date: 1745-1750 |
Production place: Made in:Capo di Monte

cigarette-card

Museum number: EPH-ME.329 |
Producer name: BIOG176730 Drawn by:A K Macdonald |
Production date: 1920s

drawing; print study

Museum number: 1926,0331.611 |
Producer name: Drawn by:James Henry WattAfter:Sir Thomas Lawrence |
Production date: 1832

drawing; album

Museum number: 1882,1111.29-317 |
Producer name: BIOG30970 Drawn by:John Hayter |
Production date: 1815-1882

drawing

Museum number: 1889,0724.1 |
Producer name: BIOG22246 Drawn by:George Cattermole |
Production date: 1800-1868

drawing

Museum number: 1885,0711.5 |
Producer name: BIOG47529 Drawn by:Peter Edward Ströhling |
Production date: 1768-1826

ewer

Museum number: 1986,0305.1.a |
Producer name: Made by:Capodimonte Porcelain FactoryModelled by:Giuseppe Gricci |
Production date: 1745-1750 |
Production place: Made in:Capo di Monte

print

Museum number: 1924,0308.259 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Print made by:Anonymous |
Production date: mid 19thC

print; book-illustration

Title: The Hall |
Museum number: 1891,0112.57 |
Producer name: Print made by:William Henry MoteAfter:Alfred Edward Chalon |
Production date: 1840

print

Title: Countess of Blessington |
Museum number: 1875,0508.556 |
Producer name: Print made by:William GillerAfter:Edmund Thomas Parris |
Production date: 1835 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)Published in:Paris (France)

print; book-illustration

Title: The amethyst |
Museum number: 1865,1014.670 |
Producer name: After:Edmund Thomas ParrisPrint made by:William Henry Mote |
Production date: 1836 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: The Heiress |
Museum number: 1865,1014.613 |
Producer name: After:Edward Henry CorbouldPrint made by:William Henry Mote |
Production date: 1840 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: The Declaration |
Museum number: 1894,0417.260 |
Producer name: Print made by:William Henry MoteAfter:Alfred Edward Chalon |
Production date: 1840

print; book-illustration

Title: Cheerfulness |
Museum number: 1916,0817.6 |
Producer name: After:Edmund Thomas ParrisPrint made by:H Austen |
Production date: 1836

print; book-illustration

Title: Love |
Museum number: 1916,0817.8 |
Producer name: Print made by:William Henry MoteAfter:Edmund Thomas Parris |
Production date: 1836

print; book-illustration

Title: The Bride |
Museum number: 1865,1014.578 |
Producer name: After:Alfred Edward ChalonPrint made by:Henry Richard Cook |
Production date: 1840

print; book-illustration

Title: The Maiden's Chamber |
Museum number: 1926,0331.408 |
Producer name: After:Alfred Edward ChalonPrint made by:John Jewell Penstone |
Production date: 1840

print; book-illustration

Title: The Maiden's Chamber |
Museum number: 1865,1014.587 |
Producer name: After:Alfred Edward ChalonPrint made by:John Jewell Penstone |
Production date: 1840

print; book-illustration

Title: The Ball |
Museum number: 1865,1014.581 |
Producer name: After:Alfred Edward ChalonPrint made by:James Thompson |
Production date: 1840

print; newspaper/periodical

Museum number: 1868,0822.2939 |
Producer name: Print made by:William GreatbachAfter:Sir Thomas Lawrence |
Production date: 1833

print; newspaper/periodical

Museum number: 1868,0822.2934 |
Producer name: Print made by:James Henry WattAfter:Sir Thomas Lawrence |
Production date: 1832

print

Title: The Countess of Blessington |
Museum number: 1840,0627.71 |
Producer name: Print made by:Samuel CousinsAfter:Sir Thomas Lawrence |
Production date: 1837 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; newspaper/periodical

Title: The Rose Gatherer |
Museum number: 1865,1014.614 |
Producer name: After:Edward Henry CorbouldPrint made by:Charles Heath |
Production date: 1847 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: The turquoise |
Museum number: 1916,0817.9 |
Producer name: Print made by:James ThompsonAfter:Edmund Thomas Parris |
Production date: 1836 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Lady Wyndermere |
Museum number: 1865,1014.567 |
Producer name: After:Edmund Thomas ParrisPrint made by:Henry Richard Cook |
Production date: 1838 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Lady Elmscourt, or my fourth love |
Museum number: 1865,1014.694 |
Producer name: After:Edmund Thomas ParrisPrint made by:Henry Richard Cook |
Production date: 1836 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Despair |
Museum number: 1865,1014.686 |
Producer name: After:Edmund Thomas ParrisPrint made by:William Henry Mote |
Production date: 1836 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Lady Lucinda Harcourt |
Museum number: 1865,1014.506 |
Producer name: After:Edmund Thomas ParrisPrint made by:Henry Richard Cook |
Production date: 1838 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; newspaper/periodical

Title: The Right Honble Marguerite, Countess of Blessington |
Museum number: 1865,0520.347 |
Producer name: Print made by:John CochranAfter:Narcisse Lecomte |
Production date: 1819-1834 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Miss Lattimer |
Museum number: 1865,1014.526 |
Producer name: After:Edmund Thomas ParrisPrint made by:Henry Richard Cook |
Production date: 1838 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: The pearl |
Museum number: 1865,1014.674 |
Producer name: After:Edmund Thomas ParrisPrint made by:William Henry Mote |
Production date: 1836 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; newspaper/periodical

Title: Ianthe |
Museum number: 1865,1014.610 |
Producer name: After:Edward Henry CorbouldPrint made by:Alfred Theodosius Heath |
Production date: 1846 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; newspaper/periodical

Title: The Elopement |
Museum number: 1865,1014.616 |
Producer name: After:Edward Henry CorbouldPrint made by:Alfred Theodosius Heath |
Production date: 1841 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Fear |
Museum number: 1865,1014.685 |
Producer name: After:Edmund Thomas ParrisPrint made by:Henry Robinson |
Production date: 1836 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Arabella, or my second love |
Museum number: 1865,1014.692 |
Producer name: After:Edmund Thomas ParrisPrint made by:Henry Richard Cook |
Production date: 1836 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: The ruby |
Museum number: 1865,1014.671 |
Producer name: After:Edmund Thomas ParrisPrint made by:Henry Robinson |
Production date: 1836 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Lady Mary, or my third love |
Museum number: 1865,1014.693 |
Producer name: After:Edmund Thomas ParrisPrint made by:Henry Richard Cook |
Production date: 1836 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Lady Walsingham |
Museum number: 1865,1014.561 |
Producer name: After:Edmund Thomas ParrisPrint made by:Henry Richard Cook |
Production date: 1838 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Countess of Blessington |
Museum number: 1900,0217.46 |
Producer name: After:Samuel CousinsAfter:Sir Thomas Lawrence |
Production date: 1902 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Envy |
Museum number: 1865,1014.687 |
Producer name: After:Edmund Thomas ParrisPrint made by:Henry Richard Cook |
Production date: 1836 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Jealousy |
Museum number: 1865,1014.689 |
Producer name: After:Edmund Thomas ParrisPrint made by:Henry Richard Cook |
Production date: 1836 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: An English Lady |
Museum number: 2010,7081.4581 |
Producer name: Print made by:George MaileAfter:John Jackson |
Production date: 1830 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)Published in:Paris (France)

print; book of prints

Museum number: 1980,0322.11.1-15 |
Producer name: Print made by:Achille CollasPrinted by:McQueen & Co |
Production date: 1838 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: The Countess of Blessington. |
Museum number: 1867,1214.598 |
Producer name: Print made by:Henry Bryan HallAfter:Alfred Edward Chalon |
Production date: 1845 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: The Countess of Blessington |
Museum number: 1897,0615.63 |
Producer name: After:Edwin LandseerPrint made by:Richard James Lane |
Production date: 1838

print

Title: Countess of Blessington |
Museum number: 1868,0822.6791 |
Producer name: Print made by:Frederick Christian LewisAfter:Edwin Landseer |
Production date: 1839

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1897,0615.70 |
Producer name: BIOG34705 Print made by:Edwin Landseer |
Production date: 1817-1849

print; book-illustration

Title: The Declaration |
Museum number: 1865,1014.580 |
Producer name: After:Alfred Edward ChalonPrint made by:William Henry Mote |
Production date: 1840

print

Museum number: 1893,0826.2 |
Producer name: Print made by:Henry Thomas RyallAfter:Alfred Edward Chalon |
Production date: 1835

print; book-illustration

Title: The Countess of Blessington. |
Museum number: 1865,1014.475 |
Producer name: Print made by:Henry Bryan HallAfter:Alfred Edward Chalon |
Production date: 1845

print; book-illustration

Title: The Ball |
Museum number: 1894,0417.399 |
Producer name: Print made by:James ThompsonAfter:Alfred Edward Chalon |
Production date: 1840

print; book-illustration

Title: The Hall |
Museum number: 1865,1014.587.+ |
Producer name: After:Alfred Edward ChalonPrint made by:William Henry Mote |
Production date: 1840

print

Museum number: 1873,0712.645 |
Producer name: Print made by:William GillerAfter:Edmund Thomas Parris |
Production date: 1820-1868

print

Title: Countess of Blessington |
Museum number: 1868,0822.6790 |
Producer name: Print made by:Frederick Christian LewisAfter:Edwin Landseer |
Production date: 1839

print; book-illustration

Title: The Presentation |
Museum number: 1865,1014.582 |
Producer name: After:Alfred Edward ChalonPrint made by:Henry Robinson |
Production date: 1840

print

Title: Countess of Blessington |
Museum number: 1859,0709.1081 |
Producer name: After:Edwin LandseerPrint made by:Frederick Christian Lewis |
Production date: 1839

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1891,0112.2 |
Producer name: Print made by:Henry Richard CookAfter:Alfred Edward Chalon |
Production date: 1840

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1870,0625.1085 |
Producer name: Print made by:Henry RobinsonAfter:Alfred Edward Chalon |
Production date: 1840

print; book-illustration

Title: The amethyst |
Museum number: 1916,0817.7 |
Producer name: Print made by:William Henry MoteAfter:Edmund Thomas Parris |
Production date: 1836

print; newspaper/periodical

Museum number: 1840,0627.72 |
Producer name: After:Sir Thomas LawrencePrint made by:James Henry Watt |
Production date: 1832

print; newspaper/periodical

Museum number: 1868,0822.2933 |
Producer name: Print made by:James Henry WattAfter:Sir Thomas Lawrence |
Production date: 1832

print; book-illustration

Title: The Earthquake |
Museum number: 1865,1014.604 |
Producer name: After:Edward Henry CorbouldPrint made by:Henry Robinson |
Production date: 1840 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Countess of Blessington |
Museum number: 1926,0331.856 |
Producer name: Print made by:James ThompsonAfter:Edmund Thomas Parris |
Production date: early 19thC |
Production place: Published in:Milan (city)

print; book-illustration

Title: Anger |
Museum number: 1865,1014.688 |
Producer name: After:Edmund Thomas ParrisPrint made by:Henry Richard Cook |
Production date: 1836 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Remorse |
Museum number: 1865,1014.690 |
Producer name: After:Edmund Thomas ParrisPrint made by:Henry Richard Cook |
Production date: 1836 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: The turquoise |
Museum number: 1865,1014.672 |
Producer name: After:Edmund Thomas ParrisPrint made by:James Thompson |
Production date: 1836 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; newspaper/periodical

Museum number: 1859,0625.86 |
Producer name: Print made by:Daniel MaclisePublished by:James Fraser |
Production date: 1831-1841 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: The emerald |
Museum number: 1865,1014.673 |
Producer name: After:Edmund Thomas ParrisPrint made by:Benjamin (Henry B.) Holl |
Production date: 1836 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)Published in:New York (city)

print; book-illustration

Title: Pity |
Museum number: 1865,1014.683 |
Producer name: After:Edmund Thomas ParrisPrint made by:Henry Richard Cook |
Production date: 1836 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Mrs Temple Clarendon |
Museum number: 1865,1014.482 |
Producer name: After:Edmund Thomas ParrisPrint made by:Henry Richard Cook |
Production date: 1838 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; frontispiece

Museum number: 1926,0331.872 |
Producer name: BIOG73914 Published by:Longman |
Production date: 1838 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Lady Arabella Walsingham |
Museum number: 1865,1014.560 |
Producer name: After:Edmund Thomas ParrisPrint made by:Henry Richard Cook |
Production date: 1838 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; newspaper/periodical

Title: The Right Honble Marguerite, Countess of Blessington |
Museum number: 1865,1014.474 |
Producer name: Print made by:John CochranAfter:Narcisse Lecomte |
Production date: 1835 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: The Miniatures |
Museum number: 1865,1014.603 |
Producer name: After:Edward Henry CorbouldPrint made by:William Henry Egleton |
Production date: 1840 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Retrospection |
Museum number: 1865,1014.611 |
Producer name: After:Edward Henry CorbouldPrint made by:William Henry Mote |
Production date: 1840 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Miss Melville |
Museum number: 1865,1014.521 |
Producer name: After:Edmund Thomas ParrisPrint made by:Henry Richard Cook |
Production date: 1838 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: The Countess of Blessington |
Museum number: 1902,1011.540 |
Producer name: Print made by:Samuel CousinsAfter:Sir Thomas Lawrence |
Production date: 1837 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Maguerite Countess of Blessington The Authors of England |
Museum number: 1918,0206.4 |
Producer name: Print made by:Achille CollasAfter:Henry Weekes |
Production date: 1837 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Love |
Museum number: 1865,1014.682 |
Producer name: After:Edmund Thomas ParrisPrint made by:William Henry Mote |
Production date: 1836 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: The Maid of Narni |
Museum number: 1865,1014.601 |
Producer name: After:Edward Henry CorbouldPrint made by:William Camden Edwards |
Production date: 1840 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: The Swing |
Museum number: 1865,1014.606 |
Producer name: After:Edward Henry CorbouldPrint made by:William Camden Edwards |
Production date: 1840 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; frontispiece

Museum number: 1902,1011.9563 |
Producer name: BIOG73914 Published by:Longman |
Production date: 1838 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Louisa, or my first love |
Museum number: 1865,1014.691 |
Producer name: After:Edmund Thomas ParrisPrint made by:Benjamin (Henry B.) Holl |
Production date: 1836 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Lady Clydesdale |
Museum number: 1865,1014.483 |
Producer name: After:Edmund Thomas ParrisPrint made by:Henry Richard Cook |
Production date: 1838 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: The topaz |
Museum number: 1865,1014.669 |
Producer name: After:Edmund Thomas ParrisPrint made by:Henry Richard Cook |
Production date: 1836 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; newspaper/periodical

Title: The Bell |
Museum number: 1865,1014.617 |
Producer name: After:Edward Henry CorbouldPrint made by:Alfred Theodosius Heath |
Production date: 1846 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Museum number: 1859,0709.1249 |
Producer name: Print made by:Henry Thomas RyallAfter:Alfred Edward Chalon |
Production date: 1836 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; newspaper/periodical

Title: The Heiress |
Museum number: 1865,1014.612 |
Producer name: After:Edward Henry CorbouldPrint made by:Alfred Theodosius Heath |
Production date: 1833 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Caroline, or my sixth love |
Museum number: 1865,1014.696 |
Producer name: After:Edmund Thomas ParrisPrint made by:Henry Richard Cook |
Production date: 1836 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: The Railer |
Museum number: 1865,1014.598 |
Producer name: After:Edward Henry CorbouldPrint made by:William Camden Edwards |
Production date: 1840 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Victoria |
Museum number: 1902,1011.8757 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Print made by:Anonymous |
Production date: 1838 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Hawking |
Museum number: 1865,1014.605 |
Producer name: After:Edward Henry CorbouldPrint made by:Henry Robinson |
Production date: 1840 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: The sapphire |
Museum number: 1865,1014.668 |
Producer name: After:Edmund Thomas ParrisPrint made by:Henry Richard Cook |
Production date: 1836 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Hope |
Museum number: 1865,1014.684 |
Producer name: After:Edmund Thomas ParrisPrint made by:Henry Robinson |
Production date: 1836 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: The Brigand |
Museum number: 1865,1014.599 |
Producer name: After:Edward Henry CorbouldPrint made by:John Jewell Penstone |
Production date: 1840 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Lady Emily, or my fifth love |
Museum number: 1865,1014.695 |
Producer name: After:Edmund Thomas ParrisPrint made by:J Hall |
Production date: 1836 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)