Portret van Mary Fiennes en haar zoon Gregory Fiennes 1748
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"Portret van Mary Fiennes en haar zoon Gregory Fiennes" is a 1748 engraving by George Vertue (1684-1756) depicting Mary Fiennes, the eldest daughter of Mary, Queen of France, and her son, Gregory Fiennes. The engraving, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, showcases Vertue's meticulous attention to detail and his skill in capturing the likeness of his subjects. The inscription beneath the portrait provides biographical information about Mary Fiennes, highlighting her lineage and marriage to Henry Grey, a figure of significant historical interest. This work exemplifies Vertue's contribution to the field of portraiture, offering a glimpse into the lives of prominent figures from the past.
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