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2.
- Creator:
- Houston, Richard, 1721?-1775, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [between 1753 and 1766]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 P839 800 v. 1 (Oversize)
- Collection Title:
- Portraits of ladies in mezzotint.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Portrait; half-length standing to left, glancing towards the viewer, wearing a sprigged gown with lacing at the bodice, and a cloak which flutters behind her; her hair dressed up with tresses falling behind the nape of her neck; in an oval frame."--B...
- Description:
- Title from text below image.
- Publisher:
- Printed for Jno. Bowles at the Black Horse in Cornhill
- Subject (Name):
- Coventry, Maria Gunning Coventry, Countess of, 1733-1760,
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Maria Countess of Coventry [graphic]
3.
- Creator:
- Houston, Richard, 1721?-1775, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [between 1760 and 1780?]
- Call Number:
- Portraits C873 no. 1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Portrait; three-quarters length seated to right, looking ahead meditatively, her head on her hand and her elbow on her knee, wearing a gown decorated with flowers and a belt with ornate circular clasps, her hair dressed up with braids and a veil; aft...
- Alternative Title:
- Right Honorable Maria Countess of Coventry
- Description:
- Title from caption below image.
- Publisher:
- Printed for Robt. Sayer, map & printseller at the Golden Buck near Serjeants Inn Fleet Street
- Subject (Name):
- Coventry, Maria Gunning Coventry, Countess of, 1733-1760,
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The Right Honble. Maria Countess of Coventry [graphic].
4.
- Published / Created:
- [between 1760 and 1794]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 P839 800 v. 1 (Oversize)
- Collection Title:
- Portraits of ladies in mezzotint.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Portrait, half-length in an oval directed to left, head held high, smiling towards the viewer, wearing a low-necked gown with slashed sleeves, laced bodice and rose at the breast, and a lace cape tied under the chin, hair up with pearls."--British Mu...
- Description:
- Title, artist, and date of publication from later state in the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1870,0709.647.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Coventry, Maria Gunning Coventry, Countess of, 1733-1760,
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Maria Countess of Coventry] [graphic].
5.
- Published / Created:
- [not after 1760]
- Call Number:
- LWL Ptg. 114 Framed, on view in New Library
- Image Count:
- 2
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- One of a number of related versions of this portrait in the style of Liotard. The sitter, identified as Maria Gunning, was a notable beauty of her time. She wears Turkish dress, a pearl choker necklace and large pearl earrings. Her pale complexion is ...
- Description:
- Title from 2005 Christie's appraisal.
- Subject (Name):
- Coventry, Maria Gunning Coventry, Countess of, 1733-1760,
- Subject (Topic):
- Women
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Portrait of Maria Gunning, Countess of Coventry] [art original].
6.
- Creator:
- Okey, Samuel, active 1748-1774, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [between 1748 and 1759?]
- Call Number:
- SH Contents Ok41 no.1 Box 110
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Portrait; half-length directed slightly to right, head tilted to left and glancing towards the viewer, in Van Dyck shepherdess dress with a crook, her hair dressed up with pearls and tresses over her shoulders; in an oval stone frame."--British Museu...
- Description:
- Title from published state in the British Museum.
- Publisher:
- S. Okey
- Subject (Name):
- Coventry, Maria Gunning Coventry, Countess of, 1733-1760,
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [The celebrated Miss Gunning] [graphic].





