Other famous homes of Great Britain and their stories . THE DUCHESSS SITTING-ROOM, DALKEITH PALACE FROM A PHOTOGRAPH BY J. BALMAIN, EDINBURGH 293 294 Dameiib palace Sophia Campbell, Lady de Clifford ; the Duchess of Buccleuchand her daughter; the ladies Montagu ; Charles, Duke of Buc-cleuch, as a boy caressing an owl (this picture is known as ThePink Boy, and is supposed to have been painted as a rival toGainsboroughs celebrated Blue Boy). The well-known por-trait of a little girlwith a muff rep-re s e n t s LadyCaroline Scott,afterwards Mar-chioness ofQueensberry. SirJoshua was socaptivated b


Other famous homes of Great Britain and their stories . THE DUCHESSS SITTING-ROOM, DALKEITH PALACE FROM A PHOTOGRAPH BY J. BALMAIN, EDINBURGH 293 294 Dameiib palace Sophia Campbell, Lady de Clifford ; the Duchess of Buccleuchand her daughter; the ladies Montagu ; Charles, Duke of Buc-cleuch, as a boy caressing an owl (this picture is known as ThePink Boy, and is supposed to have been painted as a rival toGainsboroughs celebrated Blue Boy). The well-known por-trait of a little girlwith a muff rep-re s e n t s LadyCaroline Scott,afterwards Mar-chioness ofQueensberry. SirJoshua was socaptivated by herappearance, whenshe came to seeher brotherwhilst he wasbeing painted,that he insistedupon her sittingto him at once. J. SOPHIA CAMPBELL, LADY DE CLIFFORD BV SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS There is a picture of DukeHenry with a dog (supposed to be the original Dandie Dinmont)under his arm, by Gainsborough ; amongst other portraits arethose of Queen Henrietta Maria, by Van Dyck ; Sarah, Duchess ofMarlborough, looking very handsome in a red dress ; John, Dukeof Argyll and Greenwich, in armour worn over a red kilt; theDuke of Monmouth, in Garter robes, by Lely ; James Vl. and Anneof Bohemia, the two latter by Jamesone. There are also some finelandscapes by Wouvermans, Vernet, and Claude Lorraine.


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