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Elizabeth Bridget Fox (née Cane)

(1750-1842), Courtesan; wife of Charles James Fox

Sitter in 7 portraits

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'Spouting' (Elizabeth Bridget Fox (née Cane); Charles James Fox)

by James Gillray, published by Hannah Humphrey
hand-coloured etching, published 14 May 1792
NPG D12453

'Nightly visitors, at St Ann's Hill' (Charles James Fox; Elizabeth Bridget Fox (née Cane); Lord Edward Fitzgerald)

by James Gillray, published by Hannah Humphrey
hand-coloured aquatint, published 21 September 1798
NPG D12658

'Introduction of Citizen Volpone and his suite, at Paris'

by James Gillray, published by Hannah Humphrey
hand-coloured etching, published 15 November 1802
NPG D12794

'L'assemblée nationale: - or - grand cooperation meeting at St Ann's Hill'

by James Gillray, published by Hannah Humphrey
hand-coloured etching, published 18 June 1804
NPG D13107

'Comfort's of a bed of roses' (William Pitt; Elizabeth Bridget Fox (née Cane); Charles James Fox; Napoléon Bonaparte)

by James Gillray, published by Hannah Humphrey
hand-coloured etching and aquatint, published 21 April 1806
NPG D12864

'Visiting the sick'

by James Gillray, published by Hannah Humphrey
hand-coloured etching and aquatint, published 28 July 1806
NPG D12871

Elizabeth Bridget Fox (née Cane)

by Samuel William Reynolds, after Sir Joshua Reynolds
mezzotint, published 1825
NPG D2011

Related People

Charles James Fox (husband)

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Courtesans

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Elizabeth Bridget Fox (née Cane)