PORTRAITS AND VIEWS
PORTRAITS AND VIEWS
Elizabeth Davis Bancroft
Probably taken at Brady’s National Gallery, New York, sometime after her return from England; from a picture owned by Elizabeth B. Bliss.
Frontispiece
Aston Hall (Bracebridge Hall)
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Henry Edward, fourth Lord Holland
From the portrait by C. R. Leslie, R. A., at Holland House, by permission of the Earl of Ilchester.
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Augusta, Lady Holland
From the portrait by G. F. Watts, R. A., at Holland House, by permission of the Earl of Ilchester.
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Holland House
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George Bancroft
From the painting by C. C. Ingham in the possession of William J. A. Bliss.
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Elizabeth Davis Bancroft
From the painting by C. C. Ingham in the possession of William J. A. Bliss.
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The Duke of Wellington
From the portrait by Count Alfred D’Orsay; photograph copyright by Walker & Cockerell, London.
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Sir Stratford Canning
From the drawing by Richmond, make about 1848, by permission of the Hon. Louisa Canning.
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Lord Ashburton
After Sir T. Lawrence, R. A.
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Miss Berry, at the Age of 86
From a crayon drawing by J. R. Swinton (1850); from a picture owned by Elizabeth B. Bliss.
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A. W. Kinglake (“Eothen”)
From a photograph.
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Samuel Rogers
From the drawing by G. Richmond (1848); photograph copyright by Walker & Cockerell, London.
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Lady Byron
From the portrait in the possession of Sir J. Tollemache Sinclair, Bart.
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George Hudson, the “Railway King”
From the engraving after F. Grant.
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Lord Palmerston
From the portrait by Partridge; photograph copyright by Walker & Cockerell, London.
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Lady Palmerston
From a painting, by permission of Sir Francis Gore.
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Mrs. Dawson Damer
From the miniature by Isabey, by permission of Lady Constance Leslie.
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Mrs. Fitzherbert
From the pastel by J. Russell.
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Richard Monckton Miles (Lord Houghton)
From a drawing by Cousins, by permission of the Hon. Mrs. Arthur Henniker.
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Lord George Bentinck
From a painting by Lane, by permission of the Duke of Portland.
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Sir Robert Peel
From the mezzotint after Sir T. Lawrence, R. A.
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Lady Peel
After Sir T. Lawrence, R. A.; photograph copyright by W. Mansell & Co., London.
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George Bancroft
Probably taken at Brady’s National Gallery, New York, sometime after his return from England; from a picture owned by Elizabeth B. Bliss.
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