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Madame D'Arblay Diary, 1778-1840 (volume 4, part 1)


49 Portraits in set

Early Diary of Frances Burney 1768-1778 and Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay 1778-1840, re-bound in 25 folio volumes and extra-illustrated throughout with approximately 2,700 engraved portraits and topographical views. The prints and other items interfiled with the text illustrate the people, events and places described by Burney in her account of society and court life at the end of the 18th century.

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François de la Mothe le Vayer, by Jacques Lubin - NPG D15117

François de la Mothe le Vayer

by Jacques Lubin
line engraving, circa 1670-1695
NPG D15117

Nicolas Boileau-Despréaux, by François Chéreau the Elder, after  Hyacinthe Rigaud - NPG D15116

Nicolas Boileau-Despréaux

by François Chéreau the Elder, after Hyacinthe Rigaud
line engraving, published 1716?
NPG D15116

Elizabeth Herbert (née Spencer), Countess of Pembroke, by Frederick Bromley, after  Sir Joshua Reynolds - NPG D15097

Elizabeth Herbert (née Spencer), Countess of Pembroke

by Frederick Bromley, after Sir Joshua Reynolds
mezzotint, (1756-1761)
NPG D15097

'The Bruiser' (Charles Churchill), by and published by William Hogarth - NPG D15099

'The Bruiser' (Charles Churchill)

by and published by William Hogarth
etching, published 1 August 1763
NPG D15099

Henry Hunter, by Thomas Trotter - NPG D15119

Henry Hunter

by Thomas Trotter
line and stipple engraving, circa 1775-1800
NPG D15119

The Harcourt Family, by Charles Algernon Tomkins, after  Sir Joshua Reynolds - NPG D15088

The Harcourt Family

by Charles Algernon Tomkins, after Sir Joshua Reynolds
mezzotint, (1780)
NPG D15088

Joseph Jérôme le Français de Lalande, by R. Stanier - NPG D15110

Joseph Jérôme le Français de Lalande

by R. Stanier
line engraving, circa 1780-1800
NPG D15110

Henry Bathurst, 2nd Earl Bathurst, by James Sayers, published by  Charles Bretherton - NPG D15082

Henry Bathurst, 2nd Earl Bathurst

by James Sayers, published by Charles Bretherton
etching, published 17 June 1782
NPG D15082

Henry Fox, 1st Baron Holland, by Joseph Haynes, after  William Hogarth - NPG D15100

Henry Fox, 1st Baron Holland

by Joseph Haynes, after William Hogarth
etching, published 19 March 1782
NPG D15100

Samuel Halifax, published by Alexander Hogg - NPG D15085

Samuel Halifax

published by Alexander Hogg
line engraving, published 1 May 1784
NPG D15085

John Edwin the Elder in the character of Lingo, by Charles Howard Hodges, published by  Thomas Bradshaw, after  John Alefounder - NPG D15107

John Edwin the Elder in the character of Lingo

by Charles Howard Hodges, published by Thomas Bradshaw, after John Alefounder
mezzotint, published 16 October 1784
NPG D15107

Samuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood, published by William Bent - NPG D15111

Samuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood

published by William Bent
line engraving, published 31 May 1784
NPG D15111

Thomas Townshend, 1st Viscount Sydney, by James Sayers, published by  James Bretherton - NPG D15137

Thomas Townshend, 1st Viscount Sydney

by James Sayers, published by James Bretherton
etching, published 14 July 1784
NPG D15137

'Miss Ph-lp-t and The Sapient Statesman' (Francis Osborne, 5th Duke of Leeds), published by Archibald Hamilton Jr - NPG D15120

'Miss Ph-lp-t and The Sapient Statesman' (Francis Osborne, 5th Duke of Leeds)

published by Archibald Hamilton Jr
etching, published 1 February 1785
NPG D15120

'The False Wife and The Persevering Lover' (Lord John Townshend), published by Archibald Hamilton Jr - NPG D15112

'The False Wife and The Persevering Lover' (Lord John Townshend)

published by Archibald Hamilton Jr
etching, published 1 August 1786
NPG D15112

William Eden, 1st Baron Auckland, by Thomas Holloway, published by  John Sewell - NPG D15135

William Eden, 1st Baron Auckland

by Thomas Holloway, published by John Sewell
line engraving, published 1786
NPG D15135

Robert Raikes, by William Bromley, published by  John Sewell, after  Samuel Drummond - NPG D15079

Robert Raikes

by William Bromley, published by John Sewell, after Samuel Drummond
line engraving, published 1 December 1788
NPG D15079

'Lingo and Cowslip' (John Edwin the Elder; Mary Stephens Wells (née Davies)), by Edmund Scott, published by  James Birchall, after  Henry Singleton - NPG D15108

'Lingo and Cowslip' (John Edwin the Elder; Mary Stephens Wells (née Davies))

by Edmund Scott, published by James Birchall, after Henry Singleton
stipple, published 1 May 1788
NPG D15108

Francis Willis, by James Fittler, published by and after  Robert Bowyer - NPG D15125

Francis Willis

by James Fittler, published by and after Robert Bowyer
line engraving, published 23 April 1789
NPG D15125