Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, 1937. Artist: Alexander K MacDonald

Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, 1937. Artist: Alexander K MacDonald

2-617-834 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire. Georgiana Cavendish (1757-1806) was famous for her beauty, her political campaigning, gambling, and unorthodox domestic arrangements. Her best friend was also her husband's mistress, and Georgiana tolerated a menage a trois for many years. She herself bore a child out of wedlock. From an original drawing by A. K. Macdonald. From the John Player & Sons cigarette card series 'Famous Beauties', 1937.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Alexander K MacDonald: Author, artist
Subject
  1. Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire: British; English: Socialite, author, activist

Picture Type
  1. Cigarette card

Category Hierarchy

People Royalty

Lifestyle & Leisure Fashion & Dress

Artistic Representations Portraits


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 2656x3264
File Size : 25,398kb


Aliases

  1. 0580028795
  1. 2-617-834
  1. 2617834

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