The history of silhouettes

by Emily Jackson

Portrait painted on convex glass filled with wax. In the possession of Lady Dorothy Nevill.

Portrait painted on plaster, pencilled with gold. Signed, J. Field. In the possession of A. C. Field, Esq.

Early French portrait, about 1770. Cut in shiny black paper, probably by Gonard. In the possession of the Author.

Portrait of Mrs. Beetham, cut hollow in white paper, by Mrs. Opie. In the possession of Dr. Beetham, descendant of the silhouettist.

Mr. Ramsay. Portrait painted on glass. In the possession of Miss Gatliff.

Picture in white paper. A scrap-book piece in the possession of Miss de la Chaumette.

XXIII.

Painted silhouette of Marie Antoinette, at Knole.