Portrait of AUGUST EDOUART, by himself. He is seated in his library,
where some of the folio volumes are displayed which are now in the
possession of the Author.]
[Illustration: VII.
Silhouette cut in white paper.
Portrait in Indian ink, probably German, in the possession of the Author.
Formerly in the Montague Guest Collection.
The famous tragedienne, MRS. SIDDONS. TYRONE POWER in the character of D.
O’Toole, and in ordinary dress. By August Edouart.]
[Illustration: VIII.
Portrait of JOHN FIELD, by himself. Painted on plaster, pencilled with
gold, and signed.
MRS. JOHN FIELD, wife of the silhouettist. Painted on plaster, pencilled
with gold, and signed.
Cut portrait of MARY, COUNTESS OF ORFORD, grandmother of Lady Dorothy
Nevill, in whose possession the silhouette now is.
Portrait of MISS FIELD. Painted on plaster, pencilled with gold, by John
Field.
Portrait of MISS FIELD. Painted on plaster, pencilled with gold, by John
Field.
The portraits of the Field family are in the possession of Mr. J. A.
Field, great-grandson of the silhouettist.]
[Illustration: IX.
Portrait painted on plaster. Signed, Miers and Field.
Frill brooch, mounted in gold, painted on ivory.
Signed portrait by Miers, painted on plaster.
Portrait on plaster, elaborately pencilled with gold. Unsigned. Probably
by Field.
Portrait on plaster. In the possession of Mr. J. A. Field.
Signed portrait by Miers, in brown and gold, on plaster, mounted in a
turned wooden box.
Portrait on plaster. In the possession of Mr. J. A. Field.
The portraits on this page are in the possession of the Author, with the
exceptions stated.]
[Illustration: X.
Coloured silhouette portrait of a lady in a gown of apple green; cap and
kerchief buff colour; about 1780.
Signed portrait by Miers, mounted in gold.
Signed portrait by Miers, mounted in gold.
Portrait of a man painted on plaster, probably by Miers; at the back is
the trade label of Miers & Field.
In the possession of Mrs. Head, together with the three above.
Painted on card by Mrs. Edward Beetham; on the back is the trade label
and date, 1785. In the possession of Dr. Beetham.]
[Illustration: XI.
Signed portrait by Miers, in gold-mounted pendant.
Boy with bow, painted on glass, dated 1798.
Frenchman, in gold touched uniform, mounted with pearls as a pendant.
Painted on convex glass.
Portrait of a man painted on card, signed Charles. Owner: Mr. J. A. Field.
Painted on card by Mrs. Beetham.
All on this page in the possession of Mrs. Head, with the exception
stated.]
[Illustration: XII.
Silhouette portraits in caricature, probably German, first half of the
nineteenth century. In the possession of Mrs. F. N. Jackson.]
[Illustration: XIII.
ELISABETH VON WALDON.
GEORGE III.
Portrait of GEORGE III., painted in Indian ink, by his daughter, Princess
Elizabeth. In the possession of Lady Dorothy Nevill.
MARY LADY CLERK OF PENICUIK. In the possession of Lord Montagu of
Beaulieu.
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