'Peg Woffington', c1745, (1911). Artist: William Hogarth.


'Peg Woffington', c1745, (1911). Margaret Peg Woffington (1720-1760) was a popular Irish actress in Georgian London, starring alongside household names of the day such as, David Garrick (1717-1779) and Catherine Kitty Clive (1711-1785). From A History of Painting, Volume VII, by Haldane MacFall. [T. C. and E. C. Jack, London & Edinburgh, 1911]


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