Lady Elizabeth Maxwell with Her Two Sons

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Lady Elizabeth Maxwell, the daughter of John Herries, was the second wife of the 3rd Earl of Winton. Her two sons perished at sea.

Traquair House

Innerleithen

Title

Lady Elizabeth Maxwell with Her Two Sons

Date

c.1620

Medium

oil on canvas

Measurements

H 193.2 x W 149.5 cm

Accession number

PCF18

Work type

Painting

Inscription description

LADY ELIZABETH MAXWELL 2ND WIFE OF 3RD EARL OF WINTON. WITH HER TWO SONS, ALL OF WHOM PERISHED AT SEA. Lady Elizabeth was daughter of John Ld Herries

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