. Aedes Althorpianae; or, Account of the mansion, books, and pictures, at Althorp; the residence of George John, earl Spencer, To which is added a supplement to the Bibliotheca Spenceriana. g, beautiful and faithful as it is,* ishardly sufficient to give an adequate idea. The original mea-sures four feet by three : and is in a perfectly fine state of pre-servation. The visitor and reader will contemplate such a pic-ture with increased satisfaction, when it is known to be a resem-blance of the Illustrator of the Shakspeare, of which so account has been given in the preceding
. Aedes Althorpianae; or, Account of the mansion, books, and pictures, at Althorp; the residence of George John, earl Spencer, To which is added a supplement to the Bibliotheca Spenceriana. g, beautiful and faithful as it is,* ishardly sufficient to give an adequate idea. The original mea-sures four feet by three : and is in a perfectly fine state of pre-servation. The visitor and reader will contemplate such a pic-ture with increased satisfaction, when it is known to be a resem-blance of the Illustrator of the Shakspeare, of which so account has been given in the preceding pages, t Oppositethe bed, is a head of Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, whena child. In the centre, is a group of four children of the lateEarl Spencer, and on the right is a head of the present EarlSpencer, when a child. All these are in crayons, by Miss the left of the group by Angelica Kauffinan, is another por-trait of the present Earl Spencer, when a child; with a blackcap and feather, and a dog by the side of him. • From the necessity of adapting it to the pages of this work, the above en-jfraving occupies only two thirds of the figure of the See p. 200, ..(yAi^
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