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Maria (née Walpole), Duchess of Gloucester and Edinburgh, by Richard Purcell (Charles or Philip Corbutt), published by Robert Sayer, after Sir Joshua Reynolds, 1760s (probably 1760-1761) - NPG - © National Portrait Gallery, London

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Maria (née Walpole), Duchess of Gloucester and Edinburgh

by Richard Purcell (Charles or Philip Corbutt), published by Robert Sayer, after Sir Joshua Reynolds
mezzotint, 1760s (probably 1760-1761)
13 7/8 in. x 9 7/8 in. (354 mm x 250 mm) plate size; 15 7/8 in. x 11 1/8 in. (403 mm x 281 mm) paper size
Given by the daughter of compiler William Fleming MD, Mary Elizabeth Stopford, 1931
Reference Collection
NPG D33043


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  • Richard Purcell (Charles or Philip Corbutt) (active 1746-died 1766), Engraver. Artist associated with 76 portraits.
  • Sir Joshua Reynolds (1723-1792), Painter and first President of the Royal Academy. Artist associated with 1413 portraits, Sitter associated with 38 portraits.
  • Robert Sayer (1724 or 1725-1794), Printseller and publisher. Artist associated with 196 portraits.

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  • NPG D10799: Maria (née Walpole), Duchess of Gloucester and Edinburgh (impression from same plate as)
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