Original 19th-century engraving in black and white: the portrait of a young woman wearing a large plumed brigand's hat, with a rosary between her hands. Engraved on steel by Lumb Stocks after the painting by Thomas Uwins.
Original 19th-century engraving in black and white: the portrait of a young woman wearing a large plumed brigand's hat, with a rosary between her hands. Engraved on steel by Lumb Stocks after the painting by Thomas Uwins.
From the series that The Art Journal devoted to the Vernon Gallery, the collection of British painting formed by Robert Vernon and bequeathed to the nation in 1847, which produced some of the most widely circulated English prints of the middle of the century.
Medium: Steel engraving.
Artist / after: Thomas Uwins (1782-1857).
Engraver: Lumb Stocks (1812-1892).
Source: The Art Journal, The Vernon Gallery series.
Dimensions: Image 9.1 x 7.3 in (23 x 18.5 cm).
Condition: Good condition; the paper lightly browned at the edges.