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Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815, Italian, active in Britain (1764–99), Lady Elizabeth Foster, 1787
- Title:
Lady Elizabeth Foster
- Date:
- 1787
- Medium:
- Etching and stipple engraving on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 19 7/8 × 14 inches (50.5 × 35.5 cm), Plate: 12 3/16 × 9 5/8 inches (31 × 24.5 cm), Image: 8 3/8 × 7 inches (21.3 × 17.8 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in brown ink, lower center: "Lady Elizabeth Foster."; inscribed on verso, lower left: "III Third state"; lower center: "Lady Elizabeth Foster | later Duchess of Devonshire"
Lettered in black ink, center left: "Painted by Sir Joshua Reynolds"; center right: "Engrav'd by F. Bartolozzi R. A."; lower center: "Publish'd August 10, 1787 by W. Dickinson, New Bond Street."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1970.3.128
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- bow (costume accessory) | collar | costume | curls | dots | dress (costume) | duchess | frills | lace | nobility | portrait | sash | woman
- Associated People:
- Cavendish, Elizabeth Christiana, duchess of Devonshire (1757–1824), society hostess and patron of the arts
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:22019
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