Harriot Dundas (née Hale), Countess of Zetland; Lawrence Dundas, 1st Earl of Zetland; John Charles Dundas
1 portrait of Harriot Dundas (née Hale), Countess of Zetland
Harriot Dundas (née Hale), Countess of Zetland; Lawrence Dundas, 1st Earl of Zetland; John Charles Dundas
by Charles Turner, published by Charles Turner, after Charles William Pegler
mezzotint, published 8 March 1832
18 3/8 in. x 14 1/2 in. (467 mm x 368 mm) plate size; 23 1/8 in. x 18 1/4 in. (586 mm x 463 mm) paper size
Purchased with help from the Friends of the National Libraries and the Pilgrim Trust, 1966
Reference Collection
NPG D36278
Sittersback to top
- John Charles Dundas (1808-1866). Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- Lawrence Dundas, 1st Earl of Zetland (1766-1839), Lord Mayor of York 1811 and 1821. Sitter in 2 portraits. Identify
- Harriot Dundas (née Hale), Countess of Zetland (1769-1834), Wife of 1st Earl Zetland. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
Artistsback to top
- Charles William Pegler (1802-1832), Painter. Artist or producer associated with 6 portraits.
- Charles Turner (1773-1857), Engraver. Artist or producer associated with 634 portraits, Sitter in 2 portraits.
Placesback to top
- Place made: United Kingdom: England, London (50 Warren Street, Fitzroy Square, London)
Subjects & Themesback to top
Events of 1832back to top
Current affairs
William IV agrees to the creation of new peers in order to obtain the passage of the Reform Act, although this proved unnecessary when the Tories withdrew opposition. Male franchise is extended by fifty percent; fifty-six 'rotten boroughs' lose representation and forty-one new constituencies are created. Irish and Scottish Reform Acts are also passed.Art and science
Mathematician Charles Babbage publishes his best selling Economy of Machinery and Manufactures. In response to recent outbreaks of machine-breaking and riots, he aimed to reveal the sources of Britain's industrial strength to the urban elite and promote institutional change.Parliament votes funds for National Gallery buildings in Trafalgar Square.
International
Free land grants end for English settlers in Australia on recommendation of the leading colonisation theorist Edward Wakefield in his Letter from Sydney.Greek independence recognised by the Treaty of London.
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