Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington was a British architect and politician often called the "Apollo of the Arts" and the "Architect Earl". The son of the 2nd Earl of Burlington and 3rd Earl of Cork,
Portrait by Jonathan Richardson, c. 1718
Portrait of Richard Boyle as a boy, with his sister, Lady Jane Boyle, c. 1700
Palazzo facade drawn by Andrea Palladio, purchased in Italy by Inigo Jones. Burlington purchased it from the heirs of Jones' pupil John Webb and adapted it for the London house of General Wade. Note the Palladian window.
Dorothy Boyle, Countess of Burlington and Countess of Cork was a British noble and court official, as well as a caricaturist and portrait painter. Several of her studies and paintings were made of her
Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington
…Kirby Hall, Yorkshire (an elevation). Burlington married Lady Dorothy Savile on 21 March 1720, the daughter of William Savile, 2nd Marquess of Halifax and his second wife, Lady Mary Finch. Mary was the daughter of Daniel Finch…
Michael Dahl, Lady Dorothy Savile, Countess of Burlington and Countess of Cork, oil painting, 1720, Hardwick Hall, National Trust.
Burley on the Hill House, Rutland
Dorothy Savile, Portrait of Lady Charlotte Boyle, Marchioness of Hartington (1731–1754), circa 1740, Chatsworth House. Attributed to Dorothy Savile
A view of Burlington House in the 1690s, forming the centrepiece of the Burlington Estate.