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The Cassiobury Collection
The Earls of Essex, their wives and children at Cassiobury House
The Earls of Essex, their wives and children
Lady Jane Hyde (c. 1694-1724), 1st wife of William, 3rd Earl of Essex
Studio of Sir Godfrey Kneller
Canvas laid on panel 58.3 x 44.5 cm (23 x 17 1/2 in)
Lady Jane Hyde was the eldest surviving daughter of Henry Hyde, 4th Earl of Clarendon. Lady of the Bedchamber to the Princess of Wales, she was much admired for her good nature and her beauty.