Regency Portraits Catalogue

Duchess of Cannizzaro (1785-1841), Society hostess

Society hostess; her 'extensive Library of Manuscript and Printed Music, forming one of the most complete Collections in the country' was sold after her death, at Christie's May 1841.


This extended catalogue entry is from the out-of-print National Portrait Gallery collection catalogue: Richard Walker, Regency Portraits, National Portrait Gallery, 1985, and is as published then. For the most up-to-date details on individual Collection works, we recommend reading the information provided in the Search the Collection results on this website in parallel with this text.