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Pencil drawing of a hand, by Queen Victoria

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Pencil drawing of a hand, by Queen Victoria

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Title
Pencil drawing of a hand, by Queen Victoria
Names
Clarke, Mary Cowden, 1809-1898 (Inscriber)
Clarke, Charles Cowden, 1787-1877 (Inscriber)
Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1901 (Artist)
Clarke, Mary Cowden, 1809-1898 (Former owner)
Westall, Richard, 1765-1836 (Former owner)
Gigliucci, Vittoria Beatrice (Former owner)
Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1827 - 1836 (Inferred)
Place: London
Library locations
Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle
Shelf locator: Pforz MS (MISC 1328)
Topics
Hands
Genres
Drawings
Notes
Biographical/historical: Artist identified in an ink inscription by Charles Cowden Clarke; with an attestation that the drawing was given to his wife, Mary, by a Mr. Chambers, who received it from Richard Westall. Westall was Victoria's drawing teacher during the last nine years of his life (cf. DNB). Also inscribed by Mary Cowden Clarke, upon her contributing the drawing to the birthday album of her grand-niece, Vittoria Beatrice Gigliucci.
Physical Description
Pencil works
Extent: 1 drawing ; 15.5 x 18.5 cm.
Type of Resource
Still image
Text
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b18197129
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 50cb13c0-c551-012f-f462-3c075448cc4b
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1809: Creator Born
  • 1827: Created (Approximate)
  • 1898: Creator Died
  • 2013: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, The New York Public Library. "Pencil drawing of a hand, by Queen Victoria" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1827 - 1836. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/78d22c8c-f017-c0ef-e040-e00a1806767f

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Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, The New York Public Library. "Pencil drawing of a hand, by Queen Victoria" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/78d22c8c-f017-c0ef-e040-e00a1806767f

APA Format

Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, The New York Public Library. (1827 - 1836). Pencil drawing of a hand, by Queen Victoria Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/78d22c8c-f017-c0ef-e040-e00a1806767f

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Pencil drawing of a hand, by Queen Victoria