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Februar 1715 in London; † 17. Juli 1785 in Bulstrode, Buckinghamshire) war eine britische Botanikerin und Naturkundlerin . Sie war zu Lebzeiten die reichste Frau Großbritanniens und verwendete beträchtliche Teile ihres Vermögens für ihre Kunst- und Naturkundesammlung in Bulstrode.
Art and natural history specimens collector. Margaret Cavendish Bentinck, Duchess of Portland (11 February 1715 – 17 July 1785) was the richest woman in Great Britain of her time, styled Lady Margaret Harley before 1734, Duchess of Portland from 1734 to her husband's death in 1761, and Dowager Duchess of Portland from 1761 until ...
After her marriage (through which a large proportion of Newcastle/Cavendish propety and papers passed into the Portland line of descent), Margaret actively pursued her interest in fine art and natural history, amassing the largest collection in Britain. Her passion for botany led to her friendships with plantsman, Philip Miller and botanical ...
Juli 1785 in Bulstrode, Buckinghamshire) war eine britische Botanikerin und Naturkundlerin. Margaret Cavendish Bentinck, Duchess of Portland, von Christian Friedrich Zincke, 1738. Sie war zu Lebzeiten die reichste Frau Großbritanniens und verwendete beträchtliche Teile ihres Vermögens für ihre Kunst- und Naturkundesammlung in Bulstrode.
Margaret Cavendish Bentinck, Duchess of Portland. (b. Feb. 11, 1715, London, England – d. July 17, 1785, Bulstrode Park, Buckinghamshire ) Gender: F. Margaret Cavendish Harley (1715-1785), was the only surviving child of Edward Harley, the 2nd and his wife, Lady Henrietta Holles (1694-1755), who was herself the only child and heir of the 1st ...
Margaret Cavendish Bentinck, duchess of Portland | Artist | Royal Academy of Arts. Books. Archives. Margaret Cavendish Bentinck, duchess of Portland (1715 - 1785) RA Collection: People and Organisations. Collector of art and natural history specimens; patron of arts and sciences. Profile. Born: 1715. Died: 1785. Gender: Female. Share.
Papers of Margaret Cavendish Bentinck, Duchess of Portland (1715-1785) Description: The correspondence concerns family and social news, as well as reflecting the duchess's interest in botany.
