Penelope Pitt (née Atkins), Lady Rivers, published as a portrait of Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz

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Penelope Pitt (née Atkins), Lady Rivers, published as a portrait of Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz

by Richard Houston, after Penelope Carwardine
mezzotint
Purchased with help from the Friends of the National Libraries and the Pilgrim Trust, 1966
Reference Collection
NPG D4035

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  • Penelope Carwardine (1729-1804), Miniature painter. Artist or producer associated with 4 portraits.
  • Richard Houston (1721 or 1722-1775), Engraver. Artist or producer associated with 193 portraits.

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