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Frances Burney Diary, 1768-78 (volume 1, part 2)


103 Portraits in set

Early Diary of Frances Burney 1768-78 and Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay 1778-1840, re-bound in 25 folio volumes and extra-illustrated throughout with approximately 2,700 engraved portraits and topographical views. The prints and other items interfiled with the text illustrate the people, events and places described by Burney in her account of society and court life at the end of the 18th century.

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William Laud, after Sir Anthony van Dyck - NPG D14049

William Laud

after Sir Anthony van Dyck
line engraving, (circa 1635-1637)
NPG D14049

Alexander Pope, by George Vertue, after  Charles Jervas - NPG D14071

Alexander Pope

by George Vertue, after Charles Jervas
engraving, 1715 (circa 1714)
NPG D14071

Francis Atterbury, by John Simon, after  Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt - NPG D14072

Francis Atterbury

by John Simon, after Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt
mezzotint, (1718)
NPG D14072

Henry Woodward as the Fine Gentleman in 'Lethe', by James Macardell, after  Francis Hayman - NPG D13997

Henry Woodward as the Fine Gentleman in 'Lethe'

by James Macardell, after Francis Hayman
mezzotint, circa 1725-1750
NPG D13997

John Barber, by Unknown artist - NPG D14015

John Barber

by Unknown artist
mezzotint, circa 1730-1750
NPG D14015

Caroline Wilhelmina of Brandenburg-Ansbach, by George Vertue, after  Jacopo Amigoni - NPG D14018

Caroline Wilhelmina of Brandenburg-Ansbach

by George Vertue, after Jacopo Amigoni
engraving, 1736 (1735)
NPG D14018

John Locke, by George Vertue, after  Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt - NPG D14080

John Locke

by George Vertue, after Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt
engraving, 1738 (1697)
NPG D14080

Princess Mary of Hesse, by John Simon, after  Enoch Seeman - NPG D14092

Princess Mary of Hesse

by John Simon, after Enoch Seeman
mezzotint, after 1740
NPG D14092

Maria Theresa, by Pierre or Peter Tanje, published by  Joh. Luzac, after  J. Schell - NPG D14040

Maria Theresa

by Pierre or Peter Tanje, published by Joh. Luzac, after J. Schell
etching, circa 1740-1750
NPG D14040

Martin Folkes, published by John Hinton, after  Thomas Hudson - NPG D14029

Martin Folkes

published by John Hinton, after Thomas Hudson
line engraving, published circa 1745-1753
NPG D14029

David Garrick as Richard III, by T. Clerk, published by  Robert Scholey, after  William Hogarth - NPG D14116

David Garrick as Richard III

by T. Clerk, published by Robert Scholey, after William Hogarth
line engraving, (1746)
NPG D14116

Richard Mead, published by John Hinton, after  Allan Ramsay - NPG D14115

Richard Mead

published by John Hinton, after Allan Ramsay
line engraving, circa 1747-1753 (1747)
NPG D14115

Colley Cibber, by Thomas Priscott, published by  Charles George Dyer, after  Hubert-François Gravelot (né Bourguignon) - NPG D14046

Colley Cibber

by Thomas Priscott, published by Charles George Dyer, after Hubert-François Gravelot (né Bourguignon)
etching, circa 1750-1775
NPG D14046

Conyers Middleton, by George Vertue, after  John Giles Eccardt - NPG D14055

Conyers Middleton

by George Vertue, after John Giles Eccardt
engraving, 1751 (1746)
NPG D14055

Bernard Gilpin, by and published by William Gilpin - NPG D14051

Bernard Gilpin

by and published by William Gilpin
etching, published 1753
NPG D14051