The Honourable Anne Seymour Damer (1748–1828) (after Richard Cosway)
Luigi Schiavonetti (Bassano 1765 - 1810)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
1794
Materials
Paper
Measurements
159 x 123 mm
Place of origin
London
Order this imageCollection
Peckover House, Cambridgeshire
NT 781343
Summary
Print, engraving, The Honourable Anne Seymour Damer (1748–1828) (after Richard Cosway) by Luigi Schiavonetti (Bassano 1765 - 1810). One of 2 small portraits. London 1794. Published by Anthony Molteno, 76 St James' Street, London. Maple frame, glazed. The sitter was an amateur sculptor. She executed busts of George III, Fox and Nelson and of the actress, Elizabeth Farren. She inherited Strawberry Hill from her cousin, Horace Walpole.
Makers and roles
Luigi Schiavonetti (Bassano 1765 - 1810), engraver (printmaker) after Richard Cosway RA (Tiverton, Devon 1742 - London 1821), artist Anthony Molteno, engraver and publisher