1834 Lady Charlotte Penelope Sturt (1802-1879), half-length, in a green dress with lace cuffs and a red and gold wrap by Margaret Sarah Carpenter (auctioned by Christie's)

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Her article in thepeerage is here. If thepeerage is correct, her last name is Sturt, not Stuart.

From the Christie's Web site; spots removed throughout image, but especially along the left edge and part of the right edge, with Photoshop and shadows filled in to bring out details of the bodice.

1834 Lady Charlotte Penelope Sturt (1802-1879), half-length, in a green dress with lace cuffs and a red and gold wrap by Margaret Sarah Carpenter (auctioned by Christie's) despot

Charlotte Sturt's coiffure has a bun rather than an assemblage of knots as well as bunches of sausage curls dangling from the sides.

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Apr 9, 2015 at 10:10 PM
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