Samuel Cousins
Queen Victoria, 1819 - 1901. Reigned 1837 - 1901 (with the Prince of Wales and the Princess Royal)
About this artwork
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artist:Samuel Cousins (1801 - 1887) English
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title:Queen Victoria, 1819 - 1901. Reigned 1837 - 1901 (with the Prince of Wales and the Princess Royal)
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date created:Published 1844
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after:Sir Edwin Landseer (1802 - 1873) English
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materials:Mezzotint on paper
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measurements:48.00 x 44.50 cm
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object type:
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credit line:Purchased 1939
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accession number:SPL 93.3
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Samuel Cousins
Samuel Cousins
Cousins was a renowned [mezzotint] [engraver], producing works mainly after Sir Joshua Reynolds and Thomas Lawrence. Born in Exeter he was apprenticed to Samuel William Reynolds in 1814, who took him on without the usual payment that was due to masters for taking apprentices due to his precocious...