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Cosway, Richard, 1742–1821
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Ward, James, 1769–1859
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male
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18th century
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graphite
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Cosway, Maria Louisa Catherine Cecilia, Baroness Cosway in the nobility of the Austrian empire (1760–1838), history painter and educationist
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Cosway, Richard (bap. 1742, d. 1821), artist and collector
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Cugoano, Ottobah [John Stuart] (b. 1757?), slavery abolitionist and writer
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Exhibition History
Figures of Empire: Slavery and Portraiture in Eighteenth-Century Atlantic Britain (Yale Center for British Art, 2014-10-02 - 2014-12-14)
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Paul Mellon's Legacy : A Passion for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-04-18 - 2007-07-29)
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The Critique of Reason : Romantic Art, 1760–1860 (Yale University Art Gallery, 2015-03-06 - 2015-07-26)
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Two Extraordinary Women : The Lives and Art of Maria Cosway (1760-1838) and Mary Darby Robinson (1757-1800) (The Fralin Museum of Art, University of Virginia, 2016-01-29 - 2016-05-01)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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James Ward, 1769–1859
Study of a Plunging Eagle
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Print made by Richard Cosway, 1742–1821
Richard and Maria Cosway, and Ottobah Cugoano
1784