Abigail Hibbert, Mrs Robert Hibbert
Sarah Harrington (fl.1774-1787) or Mrs John Collins (fl.1771-1781)
Category
Art / Silhouettes
Date
Unknown
Materials
Glass, Ormolu, Paper
Measurements
70 mm (Height); 65 mm (Dia)
Order this imageCollection
Dyrham, Gloucestershire
NT 452690.3
Summary
Silhouette, Abigail Hibbert nee Scholey, Mrs Robert Hibbert (1721 - 1793) by Sarah Harrington (fl.1774-1787) or Mrs John Collins (fl.1771-1781). Head, left profile. One of five silhouettes, members of the Hibbert and Oates families (58c) Abigail, Mrs Robert Hibbert. Hollow-cut profile, reframed after 1800. See DYR.M.1-8. See also DYR.D.58.a-b and DYR.D.58.d-g. Great Grandmother to Mary Sarah Hibbert Oates.
Provenance
Indigenous collection purchased by Ministry of Works in 1956 and given to Dyrham Park in 1961
Marks and inscriptions
Abigail, Mrs Robert Hibbert, by Mrs Harrington (or possibly by Mrs Collins)
Makers and roles
Sarah Harrington (fl.1774-1787) or Mrs John Collins (fl.1771-1781), silhouette artist Ann Collins (fl.1776 - 1784), silhouette artist Sarah Harrington (fl.1774-1787), silhouette artist