Lady Georgiana Spencer, Duchess of Devonshire (1757–1806) (after Sir Joshua Reynolds)
Samuel Cousins (Exeter 1801 - London 1887)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
Unknown
Materials
Paper
Measurements
710 x 470 mm
Place of origin
Manchester
Collection
Nunnington Hall, North Yorkshire
NT 979894
Summary
Print, mezzotint, Lady Georgiana Spencer, Duchess of Devonshire (1757–1806) (after Sir Joshua Reynolds) bySamuel Cousins, RA (Exeter 1801 – London 1887). Published in 1878. Full length, wearing a full white dress, feathers and pearls in her hair, her right hand rests in a balustrade, her left holds up her dress. Trees on her left and landscape with statue to her right.
Marks and inscriptions
London published 25th November 1878 by P and D Colnaghi and Co, 13 and 14 Pall Mall East, Thos McLean of Haymarket and Manchester and by Thomas Agnew and Sons, Exchange Street
Makers and roles
Samuel Cousins (Exeter 1801 - London 1887), engraver (printmaker) after Sir Joshua Reynolds PRA (Plympton 1723 - London 1792), artist Thomas Agnew and Sons Ltd, engraver and publisher Thomas McLean, engraver and publisher P. and D. Colnaghi, engraver and publisher