18 OF 64

'A peep behind the curtain at the Widow Belmour'

18 of 64 portraits of Edward Smith Stanley, 12th Earl of Derby

by James Sayers
etching, December 1790
10 5/8 in. x 7 1/2 in. (269 mm x 190 mm) plate size; 11 3/8 in. x 8 1/4 in. (290 mm x 211 mm) paper size
Purchased, 1905
Reference Collection
NPG D9543

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Edward Smith Stanley, 12th Earl of Derby (1752-1834), Sportsman and patron of horse-racing. Sitter associated with 64 portraits.
Elizabeth (née Farren), Countess of Derby (1759?-1829), Actress; second wife of Edward Smith Stanley, 12th Earl of Derby. Sitter in 24 portraits.