Maria Foote, afterwards Countess of Harrington
Item
Subject
A digital image of an engraving of Maria Foote as the Countess of Harrington, taken from the 1908 book _Devonshire Characters and Strange Events_.
Description
A digital image taken from a book (previously taken from an engraving) featuring the Countess of Harrington. Miss Maria Foote was a stage actress and musician who became the Countess of Harrington in 1831. Lyon saw her perform jut five years before her marriage in the role of Virginia opposite William Macready at the Drury Lane Theatre.
Creator
Unknown, from an engraved portrait in the collection of A. M. Broadley, Esq.
Source
Wikimedia Commons
Publisher
Wikimedia Commons, 8 September 2010, https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Illustration_facing_page_22,_Devonshire_Characters_and_Strange_Events.png
Date
1908
Contributor
Sarah Wyer
Rights
Public Domain
Relation
N/A
Format
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Language
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Type
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Identifier
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Coverage
N/A
Citation
Unknown, from an engraved portrait in the collection of A. M. Broadley, Esq., “Maria Foote, afterwards Countess of Harrington,” The Lyon Archive, accessed May 3, 2024, https://lyon.eastendarchives.net/items/show/110.