Lady Emma Hamilton, wife of Sir William Hamilton and mistress of Horatio Nelson. Artist: Unknown

Lady Emma Hamilton, wife of Sir William Hamilton and mistress of Horatio Nelson. Artist: Unknown

1-153-462 - Ann Ronan Picture Library/Heritage-Images

Lady Emma Hamilton, wife of Sir William Hamilton and mistress of Horatio Nelson. Here Lady Hamilton (c1765-1851) is portrayed as 'Sensibility' (a sensitive plant growing in an urn), one of the 'attitudes' she performed as tableaux. Stipple engraving after George Romney.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
After
  1. George Romney: British; English: Artist, painter
Subject
  1. Lady Emma Hamilton: British: maid, model, dancer and actress
People Related
  1. Horatio Nelson: British: Viscount, lord, admiral, naval commander
  2. William Hamilton: British: Author, archaeologist, Ambassador to the Court of Naples, diplomat

Medium
  1. Engraving

Picture Type
  1. Allegory
  2. Portrait

Category Hierarchy

Lifestyle & Leisure Health & Beauty

People Famous People

Society & Culture Art & Literature

Artistic Representations Portraits

Artistic Representations Allegories


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 2727x3843
File Size : 30,703kb


Aliases

  1. 001086
  1. 001086
  1. 0390002430
  1. 1-153-462
  1. 1153462
  1. 2430

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