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Archive Reference (shelfmark) WD4524-4525

1. WD4524

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4524
Title:
Portrait of Jacob Cowles (1774-1850), East India Company's maritime service, captain of the Indiaman 'Lord Eldon'.. Artist(s): Coslett, R.G. (fl. 1808-27)
Scope & Content:
Small half-length portrait of Jacob Cowles (1774-1850), of the East India Company’s maritime service. He is seated on a chair looking slightly to his right and wears a dark blue coat with black velvet collar, with buff waistcoat and white stock. Signed: ‘R Coslett fecit 1817.’ Cowles was the...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1817
Extent:
1 Item

2. WD4524-4525

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4524-4525
Title:
COSLETT, R.G. (fl. 1808-27) Little is known about this artist, who exhibited miniatures and portraits at the Royal Academy between 1808 and 1827. He ...
Scope & Content:
COSLETT, R.G. (fl. 1808-27) Little is known about this artist, who exhibited miniatures and portraits at the Royal Academy between 1808 and 1827. He is perhaps identical with the Roderick G. Coslett who entered the Royal Academy schools at the age of 17 in 1802. WD4524-4525 Portraits of Jacob...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1817-1817
Extent:
2 items

3. WD4525

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4525
Title:
Portrait of Isabella Cowles (1778-1852).. Artist(s): Coslett, R.G. (fl. 1808-27)
Scope & Content:
Small half-length portrait of Isabella Cowles, née Jacob (1774-1850), seated looking directly at the viewer. She wears a blue dress with a high white lace collar. Family information provided by the donors indicates that she married her cousin Jacob Cowles in 1806. They had no children, but ad...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1817
Extent:
1 Item