Elizabeth Dutchess Dowager of Kingston taken at the bar of the House of Lords, on the 15 of April 1776 / [graphic]

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Title: Elizabeth Dutchess Dowager of Kingston taken at the bar of the House of Lords, on the 15 of April 1776 / [graphic]
Creator: Taylor, John, 1739-1838, printmaker
Published / Created: publish'd as the act directs, May 20, 1776.
Publication Place: London?
Publisher: publisher not identified
Abstract: Full length profile portrait facing left of Elizabeth Chudleigh during her trial for bigamy. She wears a black dress with a hood and holds papers in each hand. An upholstered armchair is behind her
Description: Title from item.
Printmaker from Chaloner-Smith.
Print trimmed into plate mark, repairs to lower corners, inlaid, folded.
Extent: 1 print : sheet 38 x 28 cm, inlaid to 41 x 35 cm
Language: English

Genre: Portrait prints
Mezzotints England London 1776
Material: mezzotint ;
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Geographic): Great Britain.
England
Subject (Name): Bristol, Elizabeth Chudleigh, Countess of, 1720-1788.
Subject (Topic): Bigamy
Trials (Bigamy)
Clothing & dress
Chairs
Subjects: Bristol, Elizabeth Chudleigh, Countess of, 1720-1788
Bigamy
Trials (Bigamy) > Great Britain
Clothing & dress > England > 1770-1780
Chairs > England > 18th century
England > London > 1776

Access: Public
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