Jenny Cameron [graphic]

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Title: Jenny Cameron [graphic]
Creator: Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker
Published / Created: February 8th 1788.
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Published as the Act directs by J. Clarke, No. 291 Strand
Abstract: An oval portrait of the adventuress Miss Jenny Cameron, a supporter of the Young Pretender, shown with a tartan over her right shoulder
Description: Title etched below image.
Sheet trimmed to plate mark.
Ms. note in pencil in Steevens's hand at top of print above image: Not in Nichols.
On page 218 in volume 3.
Provenance: George Steevens bequeathed this collection to William Windham (1750-1810). At Windham's death, the collection was put up for sale on 20 July 1810 and was bought in by Mrs. Windham at 292 guineas; by descent through the Windham family; Sotheby's, 17 February 1919 to Dyson Perrins for £400; Sotheby's sale including Property of the Late C.W. Dyson Perrins, Esq., 11 June 1959, lot 100 purchased by Maggs Bros. for W.S. Lewis for £1300.
Extent: 1 print : sheet 26.8 x 19 cm
Language: English

Genre: Annotations (Provenance) 18th century
Portrait prints
Stipple engravings England London 1788
Material: stipple in brown ink ; and wove paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Cameron, Jenny.
Subjects: Cameron, Jenny
18th century
England > London > 1788
Steevens, George, 1736-1800 > Ownership
Perrins, Charles William Dyson, 1864-1958 > Ownership

Access: Public
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