Engraving
- Title:
- Lord Champetre
- Object Name:
- Engraving
- Object ID:
- 2010.501.0311
- Description:
- Engraving. Portrait of the Earl of Derby (Lord Champetre) and Mrs. Armstead. Left is bust-length of woman facing right, hair piled up high on top of head with hair bow on top, tight curls behind ear, drop-style earring, dress with separate white draped collar with bow tie in front. A complete gray background in vertical oval plain frame with decorative ribbon on top. Above frame to left engraved in italics "NO ..VII." Below image is engraved in italics script: "Mrs A_ RT __D." Line between two portraits "Published by A. Hamilton JunR. near St. John's Gate April 1, 1779." On right bust-length engraving portrait man facing left, wearing white wig with row tight curls just above ears, clean-shaven, dark coat, three buttons, vest with two buttons, turned-over collar, light-color ruffle below it over front of vest. Full gray background inside full upright oval frame with ribbon bow decoration at top. To left in italics "NO..VIII." Below frame engraved: "Lord Champetre". Below that in pencil at bottom of page: "Earl of Derby". To left of that in pencil: "Mrs C. I Fox". To left of that in pencil: "Mrs Armstead". On chain laid paper.
- Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- H-5.15 W-8.35 inches
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
- People:
- Derby, Earl of
- Subjects:
- Derby, Earl of
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