Richard Cosway

Nov 5, 1742 - Jul 4, 1821

Richard Cosway RA was a leading English portrait painter of the Regency era, noted for his miniatures. He was a contemporary of John Smart, George Engleheart, William Wood, and Richard Crosse. He befriended fellow Free-masons and Swedenborgians William Blake and Chevalier d'Éon. His wife was the Italian-born painter Maria Cosway, a close friend of Thomas Jefferson.
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Allegorical Scene with Juliana, Countess of Carrick (1727/8–1804) as Wisdom, directing her Younger Daughters, Lady Henrietta Butler, later Viscountess Mountgarnet (1750–1785) and Lady Margaret Butler/

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Portrait of Katherine, Lady Manners, Later Lady Huntingtower

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