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115 Portraits in set: Frances Burney Diary, 1768-78 (volume 1, part 3)
Early Diary of Frances Burney 1768-78 and Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay 1778-1840, re-bound in 25 folio volumes and extra-illustrated throughout with approximately 2,700 engraved portraits and topographical views. The prints and other items interfiled with the text illustrate the people, events and places described by Burney in her account of society and court life at the end of the 18th century.
Frances Erskine (née Pierrepont), Countess of Mar
by Alexander Hay, after Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt
mezzotint, (circa 1715)
NPG D14130
Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury
by Simon Gribelin, after John Closterman
line engraving, published 1723 (circa 1700-1701)
NPG D14157
by John Lodge, after Thomas Worlidge
etching, (circa 1725-1750)
NPG D14214
by Jacobus Houbraken, after Unknown artist
line engraving, circa 1725-1750
NPG D14217
by Charles Bestland, after Joseph Highmore
stipple engraving, 1740
NPG D14156
by and published by John Faber Jr, after Jean Baptiste van Loo
mezzotint, published 1749
NPG D14250
by Charles Spooner, published by Robert Sayer, after Benjamin Wilson
mezzotint, published 1761
NPG D14163
by James Basire, after William Hogarth
etching, published 1762
NPG D14121
Edward Augustus, Duke of York and Albany
by Richard Houston, published by Elizabeth Bakewell, and published by Henry Parker, and published by Robert Sayer, after Henry Robert Morland
mezzotint, published circa 1762-1775
NPG D14232
after Allan Ramsay
stipple engraving, (circa 1764)
NPG D14154
by and published by James Watson, after Francis Cotes
mezzotint, published circa 1765 (1763)
NPG D14122
Lady Helena Oakeley (née Beatson)
by James Watson, published by Robert Sayer, after Katharine Read
mezzotint, published 1 January 1768
NPG D14199
by Richard Houston, published by Robert Sayer, after Johan Joseph Zoffany
mezzotint, published 10 June 1772
NPG D14249
by James Newton
line engraving, published 1773
NPG D14186
by Francesco Bartolozzi, after Nathaniel Dance (later Sir Nathaniel Holland, Bt)
etching and stipple engraving, published 25 October 1774
NPG D14242
'Signiora Ball-nt-ni and E of C-d' (Signora Ballantini; Philip Stanhope, 5th Earl of Chesterfield)
published by Archibald Hamilton Jr
etching, published 1 July 1775
NPG D14134
by John Keyse Sherwin, after John Plott
line engraving, published 1781
NPG D14233
by Samuel William Reynolds, after Sir Joshua Reynolds
mezzotint, (1783)
NPG D14213
by and published by John Keyse Sherwin, after Sir Joshua Reynolds
line engraving, 1784 (1774?)
NPG D14270
William Petty, 1st Marquess of Lansdowne (Lord Shelburne)
by and published by Francesco Bartolozzi, after Thomas Gainsborough
stipple engraving, published 1787
NPG D14181
'Philosophers' (James Hutton; Joseph Black)
by John Kay
etching and aquatint, 1787
NPG D14215
by and published by John Keyse Sherwin
etching, published 1 December 1788
NPG D14149
by Henry Kingsbury, published by George Nicol, published for Henry Wilson, after Georgiana Jane Henderson (née Keate)
stipple engraving, published 1 May 1788
NPG D14235
by Francesco Bartolozzi
stipple engraving, published 1791
NPG D14155
Frances Abington (née Barton) as Roxalana
by John Keyse Sherwin, published by John Thane, after Sir Joshua Reynolds
stipple engraving, published 1 February 1791 (1782-1783)
NPG D14220
by and published by John Kay
etching, published 1791
NPG D14243
after Angelica Kauffmann
stipple engraving, 1793
NPG D14141
by R. Clamp, published by E. & S. Harding, after Silvester Harding
stipple engraving, published 1 November 1796
NPG D14143
by R.M. Meadows, published by Richard Cruttwell, after Sir Thomas Lawrence
stipple engraving, published 1 January 1798
NPG D14180
by John Chapman, published by John Wilkes
stipple engraving printed in colours, published 13 December 1798
NPG D14203
Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke
by and published by Edward Harding, after William Hoare
stipple engraving, published 1 September 1800 (1763)
NPG D14207
by Unknown artist
line engraving, mid 19th century
NPG D14231
by Samuel Freeman, published by Vernor, Hood & Sharpe, after William Mineard Bennett
stipple engraving, published 1 May 1807
NPG D14247
by Samuel Freeman, published by Vernor, Hood & Sharpe, after Lemuel Francis Abbott
stipple engraving, published 1 July 1809
NPG D14170
by James Godby, published by T. Cadell & W. Davies, after William Evans, after Thomas Phillips
stipple engraving, published 11 May 1809
NPG D14204
by James Godby, published by T. Cadell & W. Davies, after Edward Bird
stipple engraving, published 25 September 1809
NPG D14218
by Henry Meyer, published by T. Cadell & W. Davies, after John Jackson, after Thomas Gainsborough
stipple engraving, published 27 November 1810
NPG D14138
by Gaetano Stefano Bartolozzi, published by T. Cadell & W. Davies, after William Evans, after Gilbert Stuart
stipple engraving, published 27 July 1810
NPG D14237
by Mary Dawson Turner (née Palgrave), after C. Prosperi
etching, 1812
NPG D14212
by Charles Turner, published by Colnaghi & Co, after John James Halls
mezzotint, published 1 January 1812
NPG D14272










































