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Dorothy Viscountess Townshend

(1686-1726), Wife of 2nd Viscount Townshend

Early Georgian Portraits Catalogue Entry

Sitter associated with 3 portraits
Dorothy Townshed (née Walpole) was the sister of Robert Walpole. She became the second wife of Charles Townshend, 2nd Viscount Townshend; the couple were married in 1713.

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Dorothy Viscountess Townshend, by Edward Harding, after  William Nelson Gardiner - NPG D31015

Dorothy Viscountess Townshend

by Edward Harding, after William Nelson Gardiner
stipple engraving, published 1802
NPG D31015

Dorothy Viscountess Townshend, by Edward Harding, after  William Nelson Gardiner - NPG D27635

Dorothy Viscountess Townshend

by Edward Harding, after William Nelson Gardiner
stipple engraving, published 1802
NPG D27635

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