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Creator:
Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
after Richard Cosway, 1742–1821
Published by Gaetano Stefano Bartolozzi, 1757–1821
Title:

Maria Cosway

Date:
1785
Medium:
Stipple engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/8 × 5 7/8 inches (23.1 × 14.9 cm), Image: 8 1/4 × 5 1/8 inches (20.9 × 13 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed in graphite, on back, lower right: "JUER 1645"; lower center: "letter proof?"; lower right: "D"

Lettered, lower left: "R. Cosway R. A.. Delint."; lettered, lower right: "F. "Bartolozzi Sculpt."; lettered, lower center: "MARIA COSWAY | Published as the Act directs 29. Jant. 1785. by G. Bartolozzi. & to bi had at Mr. Torres Hay Market .28."

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1978.43.650
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
apron | baroness | bonnet | book | collar | dress | foliage | history painter | lace | pearls | plumes | portrait | ribbons | ruffles | sash | trees | wig | woman
Associated People:
Cosway, Maria Louisa Catherine Cecilia, Baroness Cosway in the nobility of the Austrian empire (1760–1838), history painter and educationist
Access:
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Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:40870
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