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Artwork photocopies

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This folder includes "Cosway: Oils and questionable". Contents consist of:

a. Photocopy of a painting with handwritten note "Cosway A Skating Party. Portraits of Richard Cosway, Mrs. Cosway, and others" b. Photocopy of a pencil drawing of Mrs. Seymour Damer & Miss Berry in the Library at Strawberry Hill by R. Cosway c. Photocopy of an ink and oil on canvas titled "The Vials of Wrath" attributed to R. Cosway d. Photocopy of a group portrait of the Mackenzie childres e. Page of handwritten notes starting "Charles Towneley with a group of connoisseurs…" f. Photocopy of plate 878, "Venus and Amor" with handwritten note "Gert Schiff Vol. 2" g. Photocopy of plate 1196, "Fragment einer Darstellung des rasenden Aias: Tckmessa und Eurysakes"" with handwritten note "Gert Schiff Vol. 2" h. Photocopy of page 1 of book "Thomas and Paul Sandby" i. Photocopy of page of three portraits (No. 505, No. 681, and No. 609) from The National Portrait Gallery, p. 38 #505 Vol I j. Two photocopies of two paintings: John William, Earl of Ancrum (R. Cosway) and Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire (M. Cosway) k. Photocopy of three paintings from "Portraits in Norfolk Homes, Price Duleep Single, 1928, Vol. 1 opp. P. 176" l. Photocopy of painting of Elizabeth Draper m. Photocopy of painting of William, Viscount Folkestone and Lady Mary Anne Pleydell n. Portrait of two reclining children noted Repro from Huntington files o. Photocopy of painting "The Calling of Samuel" by R. Cosway p. Photocopy of page 61 from book with handwritten note at bottom of page "1757-1806 Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire 50 x40 Cat illus: Christie's June 28, 1929" q. Photocopy of painting with handwritten notes "Miss Dorothy Styles Richard Cosway (1740 – 1821) Mulliken Sale 1933 48 ½ " h x 37" w" r. Photocopy of painting headed "Collection of the Earl Percy" with handwritten note at bottom of page "between p. 20 & 21" s. Photocopy of painting of "Lucy Pelhams - 2nd wife of John, Earl of Sheffield" t. Photocopy of painting labeled "Mrs. Thomas Barrett Lennard as a child with her mother. Nee Mary Sheddon" u. Photocopy of a painting labeled "Lady Barbara Pleydell-Bouverir" v. Two photocopies of a painting labeled "Portrait of a Lady on Horseback" w. Photocopy of a painting labeled "Peter Templeman, M.D." by R. Cosway x. Two photocopies of a painting labeled "4th Duke of Marlborough (George Spencer Churchill)" by R. Cosway y. Two photocopies of a painting labeled "5th Duke of Argyll" by R. Cosway z. Photocopy of the frontispiece of book showing Viscount Folkestone aa. Two copies of a painting with handwritten notation "William 3rd Viscount Courtenay 1768-1835" bb. Photocopy of page xi and facing page of "Vathek With the Episodes' showing a painting of William Courtenay, Earl of Devon cc. Photocopy of page 110 and facing page of "Vathek With the Episodes' showing a painting of William Beckford dd. Photocopy of page with two paintings (No. 431 and No. 650) from The National Portrait Gallery Vol. I p. 240 #650 ee. Photocopy of painting with handwritten note "Mrs. Cosway & Child Was in collection of E. M. Hodges - provenance probably good but not Maria" ff. Photocopy of painting with handwritten note at bottom of page "Admiral Montagu 30 x 25" gg. Photocopy of painting of a standing and seated figure with the label "Painting by Cosway" hh. Photocopy of paintings labeled "A Protestation of Love" and "Two Turkish Soldiers" by R. Cosway ii. Photocopy of a figure labeled "Figura del sottarco a sud" jj. Photocopy of a painting labeled "Lady Boynton's Daughters" by R. Cosway kk. Photocopy of a painting labeled "Lady Harriet Somerset" by R. Cosway ll. Photocopy of a painting with handwritten note "Mrs J P Fector & Children Peter and Mary" mm. Photocopy of a painting labeled "Maria Cosway by Richard Cosway" nn. Photocopy of Apollo 95 (front p. 49) March 1972 oo. Photocopy of a painting labeled "Mrs Graham Montgomery" pp. Photocopy of a painting from Parke-Bernet Cat. Jan 4, 1945 #12 qq. Photocopy of a painting labeled "Portrait of a Lady" by R. Cosway rr. Photocopy of a painting from Parke-Bernet Cat. Nov. 16, 1949 #54 ss. Photocopy of a painting, presumed to be Duchess of Devonshire tt. Photocopy of a painting with handwritten note "Mrs. Mary Gee 30x25" uu. Photocopy of a painting of Miss Pocklington by R. Cosway vv. Photocopy of painting of Mrs. Thomas Graham by (?) R. Cosway ww. Photocopy of painting "Portrait of a terrier" by R. Cosway xx. Photocopy of Country Life, June 11, 1981 p. 1698 and a page of handwritten notes headed "Gallery at Cleveland House" yy. Photocopy of page 44 and facing page of a book headed "Richard Cosway" showing a drawing of a monogram from the collection of Baroness Cosway zz. Photocopy of a painting by Richard Cosway from the Soane Museum aaa. Photocopy of book pages "Cosway 115" and "116 Lock" with handwritten notation "The Fuseli Circle in Rome" describing two Maria Cosway paintings. bbb. Photocopy of painting "Death of Leonardo da Vinci" by R. Cosway ccc. Photocopy of painting with handwritten notation "3 Sisters of 3rd Viscount Courtnay Reclining" ddd. Photocopy of painting with handwritten notation "3 Ladies Courtenay" eee. Photocopy of painting with handwritten notation "Hon. J. Pleydell Bouverie" fff. Photocopy of painting labeled "Child of first Viscount Melbourne" by R. Cosway ggg. Photocopy of painting with handwritten notation "Cat. # LXII b- Earl of Radner Collection…" hhh. Photocopy of page of Art News 29:39, Dec. 20, 1930 showing a painting of Mrs. Joseph Smith by R. Cosway iii. Photocopy of book page 214 and facing page headed "Perdita" showing a Cosway of Thomas Lord Lyttlelton. jjj. Photocopy of three painting from a book with handwritten note "See Daniell #92" kkk. Photocopy of a painting of Thomas Lord Lyttleton by R. Cosway lll. Copies of pages 1386 and 1387 of a book headed "Townley" mmm. 4x6 index card with address of Frank Dabell
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Production date
1779-1987
Call number
mssCosway
Creator
Wilson, Diana G (-1988)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance
Gift of Diana G. Wilson, 1988.
Restrictions
Open for use by qualified researchers and by appointment. Please contact Reader Services at the Huntington Library for more information.
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    Artwork photocopies

    Manuscripts

    This folder contains photocopies of artwork by Richard Cosway reproduced in published resources. The original envelope the items were received in had handwritten notes: "Copies of Cosway pencil drawings; works of other artists; drawings & miniatures of members of some family; engravings; "For Docet Amor – artist drawing woman's shadow profile – see 1791 Sales Catalogue Pen-Collegio – Roll 16"; "Have here many Docet Amors by other artists." Contents consist of: a. Venus Dissuades Adonis from Hunting, William Blake b. Ann, Marchioness of Townshend c. A Portrait of a Lady, R. Cosway d. Harriet, Vicountess Berkeley, F. Bartolozzi e. Printed description of Portrait of Isabella Czartoriska, R. Cosway f. Miniature of Anne Damer, R. Cosway g. Portrait of The Hon. Mrs. Damer h. Mademeiselle La Cheraliere, D'eon de Beaumont, R. Cosway i. Major-General Ferguson, M.P. j. "The Fair Moralist and her Pupil", R. Cosway k. Portraits of Lady Elizabeth Townshend, Second Wife of General William Loftus, and his two Daughters, R. Cosway l. Prince Michal and Princess Izabella Oginscy, Schiavonetti after Cosway original m. Charles, First Lord Yarborough, and his wife and family n. Cary Elwes and Family, R. Cosway o. "Kitty Fischer", R. Cosway p. Portrait of a woman and her four daughters, R. Cosway q. 6th Earl of Jersey when Viscount Villiers and Hon. Augustus Child-Villiers, R. Cosway r. "? Hebe", R. Cosway s. Hon. Catherine Neville & Child?, R. Cosway t. Lady Orde u. Elizabeth, Lady Craven, R. Cosway v. Master Thornhill Riddlesworth Hall, Norfolk, R. Cosway w. Mary, Fourth daughter of George III, R. Cosway x. Isabella Czartorisca y. Anne Damer, R. Cosway z. Mrs. Duff, Wife of James Duff, Earl of Fife, R. Cosway aa. Mrs. Jackson, R. Cosway bb. Mrs. Tickell, R. Cosway cc. Handwritten page of notes headed "Peter and Mrs. Tickell" dd. Paul Sandby, R.A., R. Cosway ee. Master Horace Beckford and Hon. Mrs. E. Bouverie, J. Conde ff. Lord Granville Leveson-Gower gg. 2nd Lord Gwydyr, R. Cosway hh. 7th Duke of Beaufort, R. Cosway ii. William Edward Tomline, Esq, R. Cosway jj. HRH Frederick, Duke of York and Albany, R. Cosway kk. Unidentified from Lord Sandwich Coll., Witt Library, R. Cosway ll. Mrs. Siddons and Lady Melbourne, R. Cosway mm. Pascal Paoli, Robert Shewell, Jr., and Mrs. Robert Shewell, Jr., Benbridge nn. An actor facing right in "Van Dyck" costume, R. Cosway oo. Frances Abington, R. Cosway pp. A Pencil Portrait Sketch, R. Cosway qq. Lady E. Paget, R. Cosway rr. The Gloucester Family, R. Cosway ss. Portrait of Mrs. Plooden, R. Cosway tt. Lady Honeywood, R. Cosway uu. Morassi: Disegni Antichi dalla Collezione Rasini in Milano, R. Cosway vv. Emma Hart, Lady Hamilton, R. Cosway ww. Portrait of a Lady, Cosway xx. Unidentified, reclining nude, noted on back "#57 photos of a private collection" yy. Daughters of the 2nd Earl of Buckinghamshire, R. Cosway zz. Unidentified portrait of a woman, R. Cosway aaa. Lady Mary Sturt, Cosway bbb. Young Lady in White Standing Near a Lake, R. Cosway ccc. Lady Airey, Cosway ddd. Miss Hayes (?), Cosway eee. Lady Duncombe (?), Cosway fff. Lady St. Germaine, Cosway ggg. Mrs. Graham hhh. Lady Rushout, Cosway iii. A Lady Standing by a garden ornament, R. Cosway jjj. Portrait of a Lady, R. Cosway kkk. Peter Robert Burrell and Elizabeth Burrell, R. Cosway lll. Colonel the Hon. Henry Murray, R. Cosway mmm. Hon. Sir Henry and Lady Murray nnn. 5th Earl of Jersey in fancy dress, R. Cosway ooo. Portrait of a Gentleman, R. Cosway ppp. Said to be Poet Shelley qqq. Miss Jocelyn of Stansted Bury House and Drawing of a Gentleman rrr. The Duchess of Gordon, Mrs. Moffat, Lady Paget, and Unknown, Cosway sss. Frances Julia Burrell, Elizabeth Burrell, believed to represent Elkizabeth Amelia Burrell, and Sophia ttt. Peter Burrell, Sir John Swinburne, and Emilia Elizabeth, his wife uuu. The Ladies Priscilla and Georgiana Bertie and the Duchess of Ancaster vvv. Peter Burrell, Lady Priscilla Burrell, and Robert Fourth Duke of Ancaster www. Emma, Lady Hamilton xxx. Emma, Wife of Sir Wm. Hamilton, Mrs. Fitzherbert, and a Lady yyy. Four of the Daughters of Charles Pelham zzz. Three Ladies of the Rushout Family, A. Plimer aaaa. Sir William Burrell bbbb. George Barret: Coast Scene cccc. Miss Hodgson and Major-General John Stadholm Hodgson, J. Downman dddd. General Dulong de Rosnay, Ingres eeee. Her Majesty Queen Charlotte, J. Downman ffff. Portrait of a Young Lady, J. Hopper gggg. H.R.H. Princess Amelia, H. Edridge hhhh. Madame Destouche, Ingres iiii. Madame Hinard, Ingres jjjj. The Forestier Family, Ingres kkkk. Dame auf Diwan, aus dem Fenster blickend and Lesendes Maddchen auf Diwan vor Fenster llll. Mrs. Fisher, G. Engleheart mmmm. Archers, Wright & Ziegler nnnn. Two copies of unidentified drawing, one noted "attributed – Cosway" oooo. Page from Art Bulletin Vol. 39, Dec. 1957 with three drawings pppp. Page from Art Bulletin Vol. 39, Dec. 1957 with six drawings qqqq. Page 67 – Wittkaver – Eng Art & Med engraving by Adamo Ghisi… rrrr. Martyrdom of Four Saints ssss. Unidentified woman seated with dog and bird, R. Cosway tttt. A Classical Subject, Cosway uuuu. Cupid plucking the wings of Time, R. Cosway vvvv. Nude female figure and an eagle, R. Cosway wwww. Minerva Directing the Arrows of Cupid xxxx. The Toilet of Venus, R. Cosway yyyy. Cupid Unmasking False Love zzzz. Woman and Child, R. Cosway aaaaa. Descent from the Cross, Cosway bbbbb. The Rest in Egypt ccccc. The Holy Family and St. John ddddd. The Virgin and the Holy Child eeeee. Madonna and Child fffff. Angels Holding the Sleeping Child ggggg. Angels Watching Sleeping Child, Cosway hhhhh. Virgin & Child iiiii. Mrs. Fitzherbert; Unidentified male figure running jjjjj. Il Guioco del Pallone, J. Sergel; Il Guioco del Pallone, Feder; and Ginuocatori del Pallone, S. Kreide kkkkk. Lucifer and the Gods lllll. Male figure with Harp mmmmm. Marquis of Blandford, W. Barney after Cosway nnnnn. The Birth of Venus, R. Cosway oooo. Cosway portrait of Lady Boynton from 1986 Christie's sale, New York

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    Copies of self-portraits by Richard Cosway and Maria Cosway; portraits of Prince Regent and Mrs. Fitzherbert; some works of other artists

    Manuscripts

    This folder contains: a. Georgiana Duchess of Devonshire by Valentine Green after Maria Cosway, Connoisseur XLVII, March 1917 [photocopy of p. 166] b. Mrs. Fitzherbert, Christie's March 19, 1968, Lot 133 [photocopy] c. "A Smuggling Machine [Richard Cosway in his wife's hoop]" [photocopy of page 329 headed "Richard Cosway, R.A." ] d. Woman with music book [photocopy of page 237 with handwritten note "Richard Cosway. A young lady by a Pillar, a book of music open before her"] e. Mrs. Cosway and her Daughter by Smith [photographic print copy of Eye of Jefferson Catalogue entry #342] f. Mrs. Fuller and son [photocopy of Parke-Bernet Jan. 15-19, 1957 #446] g. The Milkmaid [photocopy of drawing with handwritten note "The Milkmaid – M/s Cosway"] h. Richard Cosway [photocopy of drawing of a man in profile signed Geo. Dance, 1793] i. Mrs. Cosway and daughter; Harriet, Lady Cockerell as a Gypsy Woman [photocopy of two drawings with handwritten note "Collection of E.M. Hodges"] j. Sir James Hamlyn, 1st Baronet & wife Miss Williams [photocopy with handwritten note of identification] k. Richard and Maria Cosway, engraved by Richard Cosway, 1786 [photocopy of book page] l. Cosway pencil drawing [photocopy with note "#42 Photos of a Private Collection"] m. Drawing of a woman [photocopy with the handwritten note at bottom of page "Lord Peel acquired Rubens' chapeau de Paille in 1823"] n. Article with "Lady With Hat," attributed to Maria Cosway [photocopy of page 32 of The Art Digest, 15th March, 1934] o. Portraits of Richard Cosway [photocopy of "Foskett, Vol. 2 – courtesy Natl Gallery of Ireland", Plate 60] p. Caleb Whiteford [photocopy of page 272 headed "Nollekens and his Times"] q. The Macaroni Painter [photocopy of page 320 headed "Nollekens and his Times"] r. The Painter of Macaronis [photocopy of page 321 headed "Richard Cosway, R.A."] s. Richard Cosway miniature of Maria Cosway [photocopy of page of book with handwritten note "Repro: Brodie – plate 1 – cp. p. 192"] t. Prince Regent portrait by Richard Cosway [photocopy of page of The Illustrated London News, June 15, 1957] u. Four miniatures [photocopy of page showing four miniatures sold at Christie's, June 1, 1896 with handwritten note "between p. 86 & 87"] v. Three miniatures [photocopy of page of three miniatures headed "Collection of Henry Drake, Esq." with handwritten note ' between p. 42 & 43"] w. Three miniatures [photocopy of page with three miniatures with handwritten note at bottom of page "Collection of H.R.H. Duke of Cambridge, k. G."] x. H.R.H. Prince of Wales [photocopy of portrait noted "#39 Photos Private Collection"] y. H.R.H. Princesses and Queen Charlotte [photocopy of page of three miniatures with handwritten note "Coll: Her Majesty the Queen" and "between p. 78 & 79"] z. H.R.H. Princesses [photocopy of page of two miniatures with handwritten note: "Coll. H.R.H. The Duke of Cambridge, k. G."] aa. Portrait of Princess Isabel Czartoryska [photocopy of Apollo, Mar 1965, Vol. 82, p. 392] bb. Photocopy of two pages of drawings with handwritten note "Oliver Millar, Late Georgian Pictures" cc. Photocopy of page 286 of Van Dyck, Des Meisters Gemalde, 1931 dd. Photocopy of page 381 of Van Dyck, Des Meisters Gemalde, 1931 ee. Photocopy of page 459 of Van Dyck, Des Meisters Gemalde, 1931 ff. Photocopy of page with three drawings headed "At Lodi" with handwritten note at bottom of page "between p. 62 & 63" gg. Photocopy of pages 197-199 and a second copy of page 199 Europe: The Vaunted Scene from The Eye of Jefferson, Exhibition Catalogue, National Gallery, Washington '76 hh. Photocopy of page 395 Selected Biographies from The Eye of Jefferson, Exhibition Catalogue, National Gallery, Washington '76 ii. Page of handwritten notes headed "Richard & Maria – engraved 1786" jj. Page of handwritten notes headed "Rasagna – Self Portrait & La Dick Whittington – see my Corres" kk. Black-and-white photographic reproduction of Mrs. Cosway painting with handwritten note "Cincinnati Art Museum…" ll. Photocopy of a page of book headed "In the Uffizi Gallery, Florence At Lodi" with handwritten note at bottom of page "between p. 72 & 73" mm. Photocopy of a page of book headed "At Lodi" with handwritten note at bottom of page "between p. 58 & 59" nn. Photocopy of a page of book headed "At Lodi" with handwritten note at bottom of page "between p. 60 & 61" oo. Photocopy of a page of book with handwritten note at bottom of page "between p. 64 & 65" pp. Photocopy of a page of book headed "In the Collection Belonging to the Crown" with handwritten note at top of page "Coll: The Crown" qq. Photocopy of a drawing of two seated figures with handwritten note "#44 - Photos of a Private Collection" rr. Photocopy of a drawing of George, Prince of Wales with handwritten note #40 Photos of a Private Collection" ss. Photocopy of a page of book showing Maria Cosway's design for Angelica Church from "A Diary of the French Revolution, Gouverneur Morris, Vol. 1 op. p. 530" tt. Photocopy of a drawing labeled "Maria Cosway. From a Stipple Engraving by Bartolozzi. 1785" uu. Photocopy of Apollo, Apr 1966, Vol. 83, p. 256 vv. Photocopy of page 114 headed "Richard Cosway 1742-1821" with handwritten note at bottom of page "The Fuseli Circle in Rome" ww. Photocopy of two drawing of George IV by R. Cosway xx. Photocopy of a drawing of Saint George by R. Cosway with handwritten note at bottom "Roll 36 Proof sheet #9H" yy. Photocopy of pages 144 and 145 of "Rassegna D'Arte" zz. Photocopy of drawing with handwritten note at bottom of page "self portrait ?" and noted "HEH Photo files" aaa. Photocopy of a drawing labeled "Angel holding a child" by R. Cosway bbb. Photocopy of a drawing labeled "H.R.H. George, Prince of Wales (Geo. IV.)" by R. Cosway

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    List of Cosway pieces on loan for an exhibition loan, courtesy of Commander Barnett [photocopy]; I Disegni de Riccardo Cosway nella biblioteca de Lodi at Museo Civico Biblioteca [photocopy]; and handwritten notes on various "Barnett" drawings

    Manuscripts

    This folder contains a photocopy of a published list of "51 drawings by R. Cosway & 1 by Maria Cosway on loan for exhibition, courtesy of Commander Barnett"; a photocopy of pages 144 through 147 of Rassegna D'Arte article: "I Disegni de Riccardo Cosway nella biblioteca de Lodi"; and 11 pages and one 5x8 index card of handwritten notes of Wilson's comments on various of the "Barnett" drawings

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    Royal Academy reproductions and miscellaneous

    Manuscripts

    This folder chiefly contains reproductions of paintings exhibited at the Royal Academy and miscellaneous items. Includes photocopies, photograph reproductions, clippings, etc. Contents consist of: a. 1772 - Rinaldo and Armida, from Tasso, copy of painting and two typewritten pages of notes b. V. Green. Duchess of Cumberland, photograph of painting c. Cosway. Sigisminda, photograph of painting d. Wisdom Directing Beauty and Virtue to Sacrifice, photograph of painting and copy of page showing painting and another painting e. Cosway. Gen. P. Paoli, photograph of painting f. Cosway. Wm. Shipley, copy of painting g. Cosway. H.R.H. Duchess of Cumberland and Strathern, copy of painting h. Cosway. Vanity, copy of painting i. Hodges, Cosway and Birch. View from Cosway's Breakfast Room with Mrs. Cosway, together with commentary j. An Armenian, copy of painting k. Cosway. Venus and Cupid l. 2 copies of page 724: Country Life, April 9, 1948 (copies) m. Photographic Order Card, British Library, Dept. of Mss. n. Prince Hoare by unknown artist, photograph, and accompanying letter from the Thomas Coram Foundation o. Lely. Diana Kirke, Countess of Oxford, National Portrait Gallery program cover p. Handwritten DGW note beginning "Zoffany: The Tribune of the Uffizi. . . " q. Powderham Castle: catalogue, printed card and envelope with 3 photographs and 6 negatives. r. Page showing 7 items to be auctioned by Christie's on Wednesday, March 19 s. Page showing 9 items to be auctioned by Sotheby's on Monday 24th March, 1980, with 3 more items on the reverse t. Copy of Cosway. Lancelot 'Capability' Brown u. Copy of self-portrait of Cosway in fancy dress with accompanying letter of 08/04/86 from the Courtauld v. Copy of Cosway painting of Lady Almeira Carpenter and page of description w. Copy of two paintings of Susanna and the Elders and page of DGW handwritten notes regarding the paintings x. Copy of Delilah Cutting Sampson's Hair with letter from U. Minn and description of painting y. 4 pages of DGW handwritten notes z. List: Books of Emblems aa. Copy of West's Madonna di S. Girolamo and page of description bb. Six items clipped together, one reads "Preface to National Gallery Catalogue of 1836 ... " being typewritten and handwritten DGW notes cc. Copy of page 17 of "Biographical Index" dd. Copy of Van Dyck Children of Charles I

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    Various prints

    Manuscripts

    Consists of: 3 black-and-white prints identified as from proof sheets (drawing of Horace Beckford; drawing of 2nd Lord Gwydye; painting of Mrs. Fitzwilliam) 13 black-and-white prints from the Ashmolean Museum 9 black-and-white prints from the British Museum 4 color prints of painting of woman with harp labeled on back "from #14 HEH"; painting of seated woman labeled on back "from #2 HEH"; painting of person labeled on back "from #24 HEH"; and photo of miniature of unidentified person 1 black-and-white print of "Poetry and Painting" from the Nottingham Castle Museum 2 black-and-white prints of Judgment on Korah, Dathan and Abiram copy of 05/15/81 letter from DGW to the Courtauld Institute of Art requesting a photograph of the Cosway portrait of Robert, 4th Duke of Ancaster and his sister Lady Georgiana Bertie; copies of pages 128 and 129 of "Complete Peerage Ancaster" and a page of handwritten notes; a 5x8 index card with notes on the painting; and the requested photograph with a card from the Courtauld 1 black-and-white print and color enlargement of a Cosway miniature (possibly a portrait of Thomas Cosway) with a 1982 letter to DGW from Jane Bainbridge of Sotheby's Black-and-white photograph (2 copies) of Cosway portrait of Countess of Albany with 1985 letter from Sotheby's

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    Letters from Osborn Collection at Beinecke Library at Yale and the Musio Civico at Lodi [photocopies]

    Manuscripts

    This folder contains: a. 07/11/1779 copy of letter in Italian to Prince Hoare from? - Five pages b. 01/17/1780 copy of letter in Italian to Prince Hoare from [G. Bastiznelli?] - Four pages plus two pages of handwritten transcription also in Italian c. 02/24/1781 copy of letter in English to "Dear Sir" [Prince Hoare?] modern handwritten note indicates letter is four pages [4th page not found] d. 02/08/1788 copy of letter in English to "Dear Prince" [Prince Hoare] from J. Cavello - Four pages e. 03/02/1788 copy of letter in English from Dr. Burney to Mrs. Cosway - One page f. 01/07/1799 copy of letter in English to Richard Cosway from Benjamin West - One page g. 11/23/1800 copy of letter in English from Mr. Murphy to Richard Cosway - Two pages h. 07/24/1806 copy of letter in English to Prince Hoare from Joseph Bonomi - Two pages i. 01/13/1807 copy of letter in English to "Sir" from Richard Cosway regarding naval prize money - Six pages j. 01/12/1810 copy of letter in English to Richard Cosway from Caleb Whitefoord regarding the Prince of Wales becoming a Patron of the Society of Arts. Also a two page typescript of the handwritten letters - Six pages k. Undated copy of letter from Lady Ailesberg(?) to Mrs. Cosway l. Undated – modern handwritten draft of a letter to Katherine Gordon from DGW regarding assistance on Cosway correspondence

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