Only Connect - William Hamilton <> Wolfgang Mozart

How are these sitters connected?

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
by Friedrich Theodor Müller, after Friedrich Wilhelm Schmidt
early 19th century
NPG D13753

The connection
In 1770 Pietro Fabris drew Leopold and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart playing chamber music with William Hamilton in Lord Fortrose’s salon in Naples.

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