Lady Elizabeth Stanley (1753–1797), Countess of Derby — George Romney | DiscoverArt

Lady Elizabeth Stanley (1753–1797), Countess of Derby

1776–78

Oil on canvas

127 × 101.6 cm (50 × 40 in)

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