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Emma Hamilton : seduction & celebrity / edited by Quintin Colville with Kate Williams.

John Wesley. Mezzotint by W. Ward, 1825, after G. Romney, 1789.

Emma Hamilton in an attitude towards a mimosa plant, causing it to demonstrate sensibility. Stipple engraving by R. Earlom, 1789, after G. Romney.

Richard Watson. Stipple engraving by H. R. Cook, 1810, after G. Romney.

Richard Watson. Stipple engraving by J. Hopwood, 1804, after G. Romney.

Sir Isaac Newton: optical experiments. Stipple engraving by R.M. Meadows, 1809, after G. Romney, 1796.

Richard Watson. Stipple engraving by H. Meyer after W. Evans after G. Romney.

Richard Watson. Stipple engraving by Holl after G. Romney.

Richard Watson. Stipple engraving, 1822, after G. Romney.

John Wesley. Mezzotint by Jonathan Spilsbury, 1789, after G. Romney, 1789.

William Hayley. Stipple engraving by Caroline Watson, 1823, after G. Romney.

Charles Francis Greville. Mezzotint by H. Meyer, 1810, after G. Romney.

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George Romney

Images from the collections

Images by George Romney

Works from the collections

Charles Francis Greville. Mezzotint by H. Meyer, 1810, after G. Romney.

John Wesley. Mezzotint by W. Ward, 1825, after G. Romney, 1789.

Richard Watson. Stipple engraving by Holl after G. Romney.

William Hayley. Stipple engraving by Caroline Watson, 1823, after G. Romney.

John Wesley. Mezzotint by Jonathan Spilsbury, 1789, after G. Romney, 1789.

George Romney

Images from the collections

Images by George Romney

Works from the collections

Charles Francis Greville. Mezzotint by H. Meyer, 1810, after G. Romney.

John Wesley. Mezzotint by W. Ward, 1825, after G. Romney, 1789.

Richard Watson. Stipple engraving by Holl after G. Romney.

William Hayley. Stipple engraving by Caroline Watson, 1823, after G. Romney.

John Wesley. Mezzotint by Jonathan Spilsbury, 1789, after G. Romney, 1789.

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