Mme. Élisabeth et Marie Antoinette s'embrassant by Alexandre Moitte (Palais...
Photo - Stéphane Marechalle.
View ArticleMme. Élisabeth et Marie Antoinette s'embrassant in the style of Jean-Frédéric...
Madame Elisabeth was Louis XVI's youngest sister and she suffered the same fate as Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette.From pinterest.com/leonrinaldi/marie-antoinettes-era/.
View Article1778 Mrs. George Hardinge, d. of Richard Long of Hinxton by Sir Joshua...
Her article in thepeerage is here immediately below her husband’s article.From...
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SUBALBUM: Helena Apolonia Potocka
Her Polish-language Wikipedia article is here. Her genealogical sketch is here. She married twice and had children by both marriages.Helena Apolonia Potocka, Princesse de Ligne, née Massalska by...
View ArticleLady Naesmyth, possibly Eleanor Murray, in a white dress and brown shawl,...
Sotheby’s notes refer to her as Lady Nasmyth and state, "The sitter was married to Sir James Nasmyth of Posso…” A check of thepeerage shows this could be Sir James Naesmyth of Posso, 3rd Bt who married...
View ArticleLudwiki z Zyberków Borchowa, wife of Jan, the grand crown chancellor by ?...
Her Polish-language genealogical article is here.From cyfrowe.mnw.art.pl/dmuseion/docmetadata?id=16951&show_nav=true; fixed left edge and removed big spots with Photoshop and enlarged by half.
View Article1780s Ludwiki z Zyberków Borchowej by ? (Muzeum Narodowe w Warszawie -...
From cyfrowe.mnw.art.pl/dmuseion/docmetadata?id=16952&show_nav=true.
View ArticleMarie Anne Julie Le Tonnelier de Breteuil, marquise de Clermont-Tonnerre...
Her genealogical article, with a tiny image of her wearing another dress, is here.From pinterest.com/andrewschroeder/1780s-art/; size doubled.
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SUBALBUM: Diane de Polignac
Her Wikipedia article is here. She was Yolande de Polastron, duchesse de Polignac’s sister-in-law and Lady-in-Waiting to the comtesse d’Artois and then madame Élisabeth.Diane de Polignac par...
View Article1775 Mrs. Richard Crofts, née Harriett Darell, by Sir Joshua Reynolds (Dixon...
According to manfamily.org/about/other-families/crofts-family/, "RICHARD CROFTS was the son of William Crofts and Mary Decker. He married Harriett, daughter of John Darell, of York Street, St. James’s...
View Article1775 Mrs.Richard Crofts by Sir Joshua Reynolds - bust
From pinterest.com/perlesrares/sir-joshua-reynolds/?lp=true reduced contrast filled in shadows.
View Article1777 Viscountess Diana Crosbie, née Sackville, by Sir Joshua Reynolds...
Her article in thepeerage ishere. The Huntington Museum’s biographical note about her is here.From pinterest.com/TheBeesRevery/artistic-accessories/; enlarged by half.
View ArticleFrançoise de Châlus, Duchesse de Narbonne by Marie Gabrielle Capet d'après...
Her Wikipedia article is here. Her genealogical sketch is here.From tansey-miniatures.com/en/collection/#%2F10151.
View ArticleJoanna Sapieha, née Sułkowska | Joanna z Sułkowskich Sapieżyna (1736-1800) by...
Her genealogical sketch is here. She was born in Vilnius and died in Warsawa. Poland and Lithuania were combined in a Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth from 1569 to 1795.From...
View ArticleMary and John Wilkes (called John Wilkes and his daughter Polly) by Johann...
John Wilkes’ Wikipedia article is here. Mary Wilkes' article in the peerage is here; she never married.He is a distant relative of the most infamous assassin in the USA’s assassination-plagued history,...
View Article1787 Comtesse de Béon, Madeleine Charlotte Christine deBéon de Massés de...
Her genealogical article is here. The article includes a Vigée-Lebrun portrait of her wearing the same dress with a probable feathered headdress above the hair ribbons.From...
View Article"ca. 1770" Traditionally called Marie Antoinette and Mme. de Lamballe by ?...
From servimg.com/view/19572965/142; removed the most obvious spots and cracked paint flaws with Photoshop and enlarged by half.
View Article1783 Lady Frances Gough (d.1827), second daughter of General Benjamin...
Her article in thepeerage is here.From a Google search; enlarged by half.
View Article1782 Mary Taylour, née Quin, Marchioness of Headfort Holding Her Daughter...
Her article in thepeerage is here.From Google Art Project via Wikimedia.
View Articleca. 1785 Marie-Anne Hardy de Sartine, née du Plessis (1739-1784) by ? (Tansey...
Her genealogical sketch ishere. The Wikipedia article about her husband ishere. He was "Antoine Raymond Jean Gualbert Gabriel de Sartine, comte d'Alby (12 July 1729 – 7 September 1801) was a French...
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