Portrait miniatures

A selection of portrait miniatures preserved in the Devonshire Collection

Portrait of William Cavendish, 4th Earl and 1st Duke of Devonshire

Peter Crosse

Circa 1690

Portrait of Lady Georgiana Spencer, Duchess of Devonshire

Richard Cosway

1789

Portrait of Rachel de Ruvigny, Countess of Southampton

Jean Petitot after Sir Anthony Van Dyke

Circa 1642

Portrait of a gentleman

Nicholas Hilliard

1615

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