‘Life was a spectacle for her’: Lady Dorothy Nevill as Art Collector, Political Hostess, and Cultural Philanthropist

Lady Dorothy Nevill gained acclaim as a botanist, a political hostess, one of the founding members of the Conservative Primrose League, an art collector, and a supporter of writers, scholars, and artists, many of whom she patronized. Nevertheless, she has been largely overlooked in the history of co...

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Main Author: Caroline McCaffrey-Howarth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Open Library of Humanities 2021-01-01
Series:19
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Online Access:http://19.bbk.ac.uk/article/id/3344/