Catherine, Countess of Chesterfield, (1670-1679 ?). Creator: Nicholas Dixon.

Catherine, Countess of Chesterfield, (1670-1679 ?). Creator: Nicholas Dixon.

3-002-831 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

Catherine, Countess of Chesterfield, (1670-1679 ?). Portrait miniature of Katherine Stanhope who was the governess to King Charles I's daughter, Mary, and was made Countess of Chesterfield in 1660. She was also the first woman to hold the office of Postmaster General of England.


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Creator
  1. Nicholas Dixon, attributed to: English, British, Irish: Artist, painter, miniaturist, limner
Subject
  1. Katherine Stanhope: English: Courtier, governess

Medium
  1. Opaque watercolour and gilt on vellum

Picture Type
  1. Miniature
  2. Portrait

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Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3929x4960
File Size : 57,094kb


Aliases

  1. 38.247
  1. 1100001395
  1. 3-002-831
  1. 3002831
  1. 38.247


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