Charles Rousseau Burney (1747?1819), ca. 1780, Oil on canvas, 30 1/4 x 25 1/8 in. (76. 8 x 63. 8 cm), Paintings, Thomas Gainsborough (British, Sudbury 1727?1788 London), The sitter was a nephew and pupil of the celebrated musicologist Dr. Charles Burney. In 1770 he married Dr. Burney's oldest daughter, Esther, called Hetty, whom he had known since childhood. C. R. Burney was a composer as well as a virtuoso musician