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Description: Elizabeth Murray, Lady Tollemache, later Countess of Dysart and Duchess of...

TitleElizabeth Murray, Lady Tollemache, later Countess of Dysart and Duchess of Lauderdale, with a Black Servant

Creator nameLely, Peter

Creator nationality/cultureDutch

Creator rolePainter

Creation datec. 1650

Object typePainting

MaterialsOil on canvas

LocationNational Trust, Ham House, Surrey, United Kingdom

https://artuk.org/discover/artworks/elizabeth-murray-16261698-lady-tollemache-later-countess-of-dysart-and-duchess-of-lauderdale-with-a-black-servant-217126

Accession numberNT 1139940

SubjectsNobility in artPortrait painting, DutchWomen--PortraitsHousehold employees in artBlack people in art

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I. The Painting

Andrew Moore (Editor), Nathan Flis (Editor), Francesca Vanke (Editor)

The Paston Treasure: Microcosm of the Known World

The Painting

Author

Andrew Moore (Editor), Nathan Flis (Editor), Francesca Vanke (Editor)

PublisherYale Center for British Art

Related print edition pages: pp.249-343

Stable URL: https://aaeportal.com/?id=-21503&redirecttoanchor=67909

Chapter subject tags:Still-life paintingVanitas (Art)Decorative artsNatural history collectionsMusical instruments

4. The Black Presence in British Art: Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries

David Bindman

Description: The Image of the Black in Western Art, Volume III: From the “Age of...

The Image of the Black in Western Art, Volume III: From the “Age of Discovery” to the Age of Abolition, Part 1: Artists of the Renaissance and Baroque

The first possible representation in Britain in the modern age of a black person is to be found in a stained-glass panel of the Adoration of the Magi in the north nave aisle of Great Malvern Priory Church which dates from the late fifteenth century ...

Author

David Bindman

PublisherHarvard University Press

Related print edition pages: pp.235-270

https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00140.007

Stable URL: https://aaeportal.com/?id=-17068&redirecttoanchor=67909

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