2 OF 24

'The morning after marriage - or - a scene on the Continent' (King George IV; Maria Anne Fitzherbert (née Smythe))

2 of 24 portraits of Maria Anne Fitzherbert (née Smythe)

by James Gillray, published by William Holland
etching, published 5 April 1786
16 5/8 in. x 20 1/4 in. (422 mm x 514 mm) paper size
Purchased, 1947
Reference Collection
NPG D13051

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Sittersback to top

Maria Anne Fitzherbert (née Smythe) (1756-1837), Famous beauty; morganatic wife of George IV. Sitter in 24 portraits.
King George IV (1762-1830), Regent 1811-19; Reigned 1820-30. Sitter associated with 182 portraits.

Artistsback to top

James Gillray (1756-1815), Caricaturist. Artist associated with 881 portraits, Sitter in 7 portraits.
William Holland (active 1782-1802), Book and printseller. Artist associated with 11 portraits.