Original nineteenth-century steel engraving with the portrait of Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington, the Irish writer and celebrated literary hostess of Romantic London. Engraved by J. Thompson after a drawing by E. T. Parris and published by Longman & Co., Paternoster Row.
Original nineteenth-century steel engraving with the portrait of Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington, the Irish writer and celebrated literary hostess of Romantic London. Engraved by J. Thompson after a drawing by E. T. Parris and published by Longman & Co., Paternoster Row.
Medium: Steel engraving
Artist / after: E. T. Parris
Engraver: J. Thompson
Date: 19th century
Source: Book leaf. Imprint: "London, Published for the Proprietors by Longman & Co. Paternoster Row"
Dimensions: 4.5 x 7.4 in (11.5 x 18.8 cm)
Condition: Foxing scattered over the whole sheet, noticeable on the image as well; paper toned. No tears or creases.