Early Georgian Portraits Catalogue
Dorothy Viscountess Townshend (1686-1726), Wife of 2nd Viscount Townshend
- Gallery portraits
- Biography and References
Second wife of Charles, 2nd Viscount Townshend, whom she married in 1713; sister of Sir Robert Walpole (q.v.).
This extended catalogue entry is from the out-of-print National Portrait Gallery collection catalogue: John Kerslake, Early Georgian Portraits, Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1977, 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.
This extended catalogue entry is from the out-of-print National Portrait Gallery collection catalogue: John Kerslake, Early Georgian Portraits, Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1977, 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.