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Lola Montez. Southworth & Hawes
1851, daguerreotype.
New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art.
UNITED STATES.
Portrait.
Eliza Rosanna Gilbert, Countess of Landsfeld[1] (17 February 1821 – 17 January 1861), better known by the stage name Lola Montez , was an Irish dancer and actress who became famous as a Spanish dancer, courtesan, and mistress of King Ludwig I of Bavaria, who made her Gräfin von Landsfeld (Countess of Landsfeld). At the start of the Revolutions of 1848 in the German states, she was forced to flee. She proceeded to the United States via Austria, Switzerland, France and London, returning to her work as an entertainer and lecturer.
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Lola Montez. Southworth & Hawes
1851, Daguerreotypie.
New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art.
USA.
Porträt.
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