Image: Margaret ('Peg') Woffington from NPG
Description: Sick-bed portrait of Peg Woffington (1720-1760) after she collapsed on stage and was paralysed in 1757. This set of images was gathered by User:Dcoetzee from the National Portrait Gallery, London website using a special tool. All images in this batch are listed as "unknown author" by the NPG, who is diligent in researching authors, and was donated to the NPG before 1939 according to their website. Given to the National Portrait Gallery, London in 1881. See source website for additional information.
Title: Margaret ('Peg') Woffington
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Author: Unidentified painter
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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