Mrs. Abington

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Artist/Maker	Lane, W (engraver) Cosway, Richard (RA) (artist)
Place of origin	England (engraved)

Portrait of Mrs. Abington; In a hat and feathers; bust, the face seen nearly full; After Richard Cosway (R.A.); Engraving print on paper; Inscribed 'R. Cosway delt. W. Lane, sct. Published 1788'.

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Categories	Prints Portraits
Object type	Print
Title	Mrs. Abington
Materials and techniques	print on paper Paper Printing Ink Printing
Brief description	Portrait of Mrs. Abington; In a hat and feathers; bust, the face seen nearly full; After Richard Cosway (R.A.); Engraving print on paper; Inscribed; Engraved by W. Lane; English School; Published 1788.
Physical description	Portrait of Mrs. Abington; In a hat and feathers; bust, the face seen nearly full; After Richard Cosway (R.A.); Engraving print on paper; Inscribed 'R. Cosway delt. W. Lane, sct. Published 1788'.
Style	English School
Marks and inscriptions	'R. Cosway delt. W. Lane, sct. Published 1788' (Inscribed.)
Credit line	Bequeathed by Rev. Alexander Dyce
Production	Possibly by William Lane (1746-1819).
Subjects depicted	Woman Portrait Abington (Mrs)
Bibliographic reference	DYCE COLLECTION. A Catalogue of the Paintings, Miniatures, Drawings, Engravings, Rings and Miscellaneous Objects Bequeathed by The Reverend Alexander Dyce. London : South Kensington Museum : Printed by G.E. Eyre and W. Spottiswoode for H.M.S.O., 1874.
Collection	Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number	DYCE.2869

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Record created	April 20, 2010
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1158104/mrs-abington-print-lane-w/

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