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alt="Black-and-white photograph of a standing woman richly dressed in an historical costume" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikiversity/en/thumb/8/8d/Mary-Alice-ne-Palmer-Baroness-von-Andr-later-Baroness-Wedel-Jarlsberg-as-Desdemona.jpg/220px-Mary-Alice-ne-Palmer-Baroness-von-Andr-later-Baroness-Wedel-Jarlsberg-as-Desdemona.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="321" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikiversity/en/thumb/8/8d/Mary-Alice-ne-Palmer-Baroness-von-Andr-later-Baroness-Wedel-Jarlsberg-as-Desdemona.jpg/330px-Mary-Alice-ne-Palmer-Baroness-von-Andr-later-Baroness-Wedel-Jarlsberg-as-Desdemona.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikiversity/en/thumb/8/8d/Mary-Alice-ne-Palmer-Baroness-von-Andr-later-Baroness-Wedel-Jarlsberg-as-Desdemona.jpg/440px-Mary-Alice-ne-Palmer-Baroness-von-Andr-later-Baroness-Wedel-Jarlsberg-as-Desdemona.jpg 2x" data-file-width="549" data-file-height="800" /></a><figcaption>Mary, Baroness von André as Desdemona. ©National Portrait Gallery, London.</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Adolf-Baron-von-Andr-as-Benvenuto-Cellini.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Black-and-white photograph of a man standing with one foot on a step richly dressed in an historical costume" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikiversity/en/thumb/1/1a/Adolf-Baron-von-Andr-as-Benvenuto-Cellini.jpg/220px-Adolf-Baron-von-Andr-as-Benvenuto-Cellini.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="324" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikiversity/en/thumb/1/1a/Adolf-Baron-von-Andr-as-Benvenuto-Cellini.jpg/330px-Adolf-Baron-von-Andr-as-Benvenuto-Cellini.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikiversity/en/thumb/1/1a/Adolf-Baron-von-Andr-as-Benvenuto-Cellini.jpg/440px-Adolf-Baron-von-Andr-as-Benvenuto-Cellini.jpg 2x" data-file-width="544" data-file-height="800" /></a><figcaption>Adolf, Baron von André as Benvenuto Cellini. ©National Portrait Gallery, London.</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Mrs._Mary_Von_Andé"><span id="Mrs._Mary_Von_And.C3.A9"></span>Mrs. Mary Von Andé</h3></div> <p>Mrs. Mary Von Andé was dressed as Desdemona in the Italian procession, escorted by Mr. Murray Guthrie as Otello.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Lafayette's portrait of "Mary Alice (née Palmer), Baroness von André (later Baroness Wedel Jarlsberg) as Desdemona" in costume is photogravure #286 in the album presented to the Duchess of Devonshire and now in the National Portrait Gallery.<sup id="cite_ref-:2_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The printing on the portrait says, "Mrs. von André as Desdemona."<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Adolf,_Baron_von_André"><span id="Adolf.2C_Baron_von_Andr.C3.A9"></span>Adolf, Baron von André</h3></div> <p>At the <a href="/wiki/Social_Victorians/1897_Fancy_Dress_Ball" title="Social Victorians/1897 Fancy Dress Ball"> Duchess of Devonshire's fancy-dress ball</a>, Adolf, Baron von André was dressed as Benvenuto Cellini. </p> <ul><li>He was "Benvenuto Cellini, in brown velvet, crimson and pink."<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="reference" style="white-space:nowrap;">:<span>p. 5, Col. 7c</span></sup></li> <li>"Herr von Andre appeared in the picturesque dress of Benvenuto Cellini, which consisted of a jerkin of brown velvet, with crimson slashes on large puffed sleeves, the lower half of the sleeves being fawn-coloured, relieved with gold stars. The vest was of pink silk, slashed with grey satin, and the trunks and trunk hose were of the same colour as the lower half of the sleeves."<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="reference" style="white-space:nowrap;">:<span>p. 3, Col. 5a</span></sup></li> <li>"Herr von André was a splendid Benvenuto Cellini in brown and crimson, a perfect triumph of M. Alias's art."<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="reference" style="white-space:nowrap;">:<span>42, Col. 2c</span></sup></li> <li>He was "(Benvenuto Cellini) jerkin, brown velvet, with crimson slashes; vest, pink silk slashed with grey satin; low-crowned cap, the brim slashed and puffed with crimson, and embroidered gold; green and white feather curling on right side; fine gold chain round neck of shirt."<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="reference" style="white-space:nowrap;">:<span>p. 42, Col. 2a</span></sup></li></ul> <p>Lafayette's portrait of "Adolf, Baron von André as Benvenuto Cellini" in costume is photogravure #122 in the album presented to the Duchess of Devonshire and now in the National Portrait Gallery.<sup id="cite_ref-:2_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The printing on the portrait says, "Mr. von André as Benvenuto Cellini."<sup id="cite_ref-:1_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Baron von André might be dressed as the goldsmith and sculptor Benvenuto Cellini (3 November 1500 – 13 February 1571),<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> but Cellini also exists as a character in novels, plays, and opera. Hectorr Berlioz's Benvenuto Cellini, his first, was premiered in Paris in 1838; in 1879 It was revived in Hanover.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Staged in London 40 years before the ball, the production was not received well enough for repeat productions. Alexandre Dumas, pére's <i>L'Orfèvre du roi, ou Ascanio</i>, which came out in 1843, was revised into a play in 1852 that was revised in 1890 into an opera, <i>Ascanio</i>, by Camille Saint-Saëns.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Demographics">Demographics</h2></div> <ul><li>Nationality: Mary Alice Palmer von André, American-born<sup id="cite_ref-:0_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Family">Family</h2></div> <ul><li>Mary Alice Palmer von André (1859-1941)<sup id="cite_ref-:0_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Adolf, Baron von André (1844-1911)<sup id="cite_ref-:1_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Frederik (“Fritz”) Hartwig Hermann, Baron Wedel Jarlsberg (7 July 1855– 27 July 1942)<sup id="cite_ref-:0_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Questions_and_Notes">Questions and Notes</h2></div> <ol><li>The National Portrait Gallery page says he was a "Wealthy financier and venture capitalist."<sup id="cite_ref-:1_10-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Charles Jones commented on this page as well with the following: "This man held 1705 £5 shares in the London-registered Buenos Ayres and Belgrano Tramways Co in 1897, and was listed in the register as 'merchant, London'."<sup id="cite_ref-:1_10-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ol> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Footnotes">Footnotes</h2></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r2661605">.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%;margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-:0-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">↑ <sup><a href="#cite_ref-:0_1-0">1.0</a></sup> <sup><a href="#cite_ref-:0_1-1">1.1</a></sup> <sup><a href="#cite_ref-:0_1-2">1.2</a></sup> <sup><a href="#cite_ref-:0_1-3">1.3</a></sup></span> <span class="reference-text"><span class="citation Journal"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Fritz_Wedel_Jarlsberg&oldid=1004471435">"Fritz Wedel Jarlsberg"</a>. <i>Wikipedia</i>. 2021-02-02<span class="printonly">. <a class="external free" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Fritz_Wedel_Jarlsberg&oldid=1004471435">https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Fritz_Wedel_Jarlsberg&oldid=1004471435</a></span>.</span><span class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.atitle=Fritz+Wedel+Jarlsberg&rft.jtitle=Wikipedia&rft.date=2021-02-02&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fen.wikipedia.org%2Fw%2Findex.php%3Ftitle%3DFritz_Wedel_Jarlsberg%26oldid%3D1004471435&rfr_id=info:sid/en.wikipedia.org:Social_Victorians/People/Von_Andre"><span style="display: none;"> </span></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-2">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text">"Fancy Dress Ball at Devonshire House." <i>Morning Post</i> Saturday 3 July 1897: 7 [of 12], Col. 4a–8 Col. 2b. <i>British Newspaper Archive</i> <a rel="nofollow" class="external free" href="https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000174/18970703/054/0007">https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000174/18970703/054/0007</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-3">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text">"Ball at Devonshire House." The <i>Times</i> Saturday 3 July 1897: 12, Cols. 1a–4c <i>The Times Digital Archive</i>. Web. 28 Nov. 2015.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-:2-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">↑ <sup><a href="#cite_ref-:2_4-0">4.0</a></sup> <sup><a href="#cite_ref-:2_4-1">4.1</a></sup></span> <span class="reference-text">"Devonshire House Fancy Dress Ball (1897): photogravures by Walker & Boutall after various photographers." 1899. National Portrait Gallery <a rel="nofollow" class="external free" href="https://www.npg.org.uk/collections/search/portrait-list.php?set=515">https://www.npg.org.uk/collections/search/portrait-list.php?set=515</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-5">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text">"Mary Alice née Palmer." <i>Diamond Jubilee Fancy Dress Ball</i>. National Portrait Gallery <a rel="nofollow" class="external free" href="https://www.npg.org.uk/collections/search/portrait/mw158484/Mary-Alice-ne-Palmer-Baroness-von-Andr-later-Baroness-Wedel-Jarlsberg-as-Desdemona">https://www.npg.org.uk/collections/search/portrait/mw158484/Mary-Alice-ne-Palmer-Baroness-von-Andr-later-Baroness-Wedel-Jarlsberg-as-Desdemona</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-6">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text">"Duchess of Devonshire's Fancy Ball. A Brilliant Spectacle. Some of the Dresses." <i>London Daily News</i> Saturday 3 July 1897: 5 [of 10], Col. 6a–6, Col. 1b. <i>British Newspaper Archive</i> <a rel="nofollow" class="external free" href="https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000051/18970703/024/0005">https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000051/18970703/024/0005</a> and <a rel="nofollow" class="external free" href="https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/BL/0000051/18970703/024/0006">https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/BL/0000051/18970703/024/0006</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-7">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text">“The Ball at Devonshire House. Magnificent Spectacle. Description of the Dresses.” London <i>Evening Standard</i> 3 July 1897 Saturday: 3 [of 12], Cols. 1a–5b [of 7]. <i>British Newspaper Archive</i> <a rel="nofollow" class="external free" href="https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000183/18970703/015/0004">https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000183/18970703/015/0004</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-8"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-8">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text">“Girls’ Gossip.” <i>Truth</i> 8 July 1897, Thursday: 41 [of 70], Col. 1b – 42, Col. 2c. <i>British Newspaper Archive</i> <a rel="nofollow" class="external free" href="https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/BL/0002961/18970708/089/0041">https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/BL/0002961/18970708/089/0041</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-9">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text">“The Duchess of Devonshire’s Ball.” The <i>Gentlewoman</i> 10 July 1897 Saturday: 32–42 [of 76], Cols. 1a–3c [of 3]. <i>British Newspaper Archive</i> <a rel="nofollow" class="external free" href="https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0003340/18970710/155/0032">https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0003340/18970710/155/0032</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-:1-10"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">↑ <sup><a href="#cite_ref-:1_10-0">10.0</a></sup> <sup><a href="#cite_ref-:1_10-1">10.1</a></sup> <sup><a href="#cite_ref-:1_10-2">10.2</a></sup> <sup><a href="#cite_ref-:1_10-3">10.3</a></sup></span> <span class="reference-text">"Adolf, Baron von André." <i>Diamond Jubilee Fancy Dress Ball</i>. 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