George Engleheart was an English painter of portrait miniatures, and a contemporary of Richard Cosway, John Smart, William Wood, and Richard Crosse.
Portrait of John Dyer Collier, circa 1785, by George Engleheart; watercolour on ivory; V&A Museum no. P.76-1910 Victoria and Albert Museum, London
George Engleheart - Portrait of Unknown Woman – circa 1775 – Victoria & Albert Museum
George Engleheart - Portrait of Unknown Woman – circa 1780 – Frame with bracelet fitting - Victoria & Albert Museum
George Engleheart - Portrait of Unknown Man – circa 1800 – Signed with cursive 'E' on obverse - Victoria & Albert Museum
Fashion in the years 1750–1775 in European countries and the colonial Americas was characterised by greater abundance, elaboration and intricacy in clothing designs, loved by the Rococo artistic trend
A Concert in an Interior by Jan Josef Horemans the Younger of Antwerp, 1764. The women's sack-back gowns and the men's coats over long waistcoats are characteristic of this period.
English or French court dress, c. 1760, with wide panniers. Taken at the Fashion Museum in Bath, England.
Princess Henriette of France in court dress playing the viola de gamba, c. 1750–52, by Jean-Marc Nattier
Lady Mary Fox wears a grey silk hooded Brunswick gown with striped ribbon ornaments, 1767