A woman in long, white flowing gown and veil which cascades over her shoulders and arms, stands in a profile to the left, her right arm raised toward the kneeling figure of a young man in regimentals. The man looks at her through an eye-glass in his right hand. The image is a reference to M.G. Lewis's popular play, Castle Spectre in which Mrs. Powell played the title role; the admirer is evidently Prince Ernest
Description:
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Publisher:
Pub. by Willm. Holland, No. 50 Oxford Street
Subject (Name):
Ernest Augustus, King of Hanover, 1771-1851, Lewis, M. G. 1775-1818. (Matthew Gregory),, and Powell, Jane, approximately 1761-1831.