Philadelphia (née Rowley), Lady Cotton; Miss Cotton; Mrs Williams
1 portrait by Charles Joseph Hullmandel
Philadelphia (née Rowley), Lady Cotton; Miss Cotton; Mrs Williams
by Maxim Gauci, published by Charles Joseph Hullmandel, after Mary Martha Pearson (née Dutton)
lithograph, circa 1810-1846
17 3/8 in. x 14 1/8 in. (441 mm x 359 mm) paper size
Bequeathed by (Frederick) Leverton Harris, 1927
Reference Collection
NPG D14420
Sittersback to top
- Philadelphia (née Rowley), Lady Cotton, Wife of Sir Charles Cotton, 5th Bt; daughter of Sir Joshua Rowley, 1st Bt. Sitter associated with 1 portrait. Identify
- Miss Cotton. Sitter associated with 1 portrait. Identify
- Mrs Williams (active early 19th century). Sitter associated with 1 portrait. Identify
Artistsback to top
- Maxim Gauci (1776-1854), Lithographer. Artist or producer associated with 85 portraits.
- Charles Joseph Hullmandel (1789-1850), Lithographic draughtsman and printer. Artist or producer associated with 106 portraits.
- Mary Martha Pearson (née Dutton) (1799-1871), Portrait painter. Artist or producer associated with 5 portraits.
Events of 1810back to top
Current affairs
Serious 'Burdett and Liberty' riots break out in London in support of radical MP Sir Francis Burdett who had been arrested for denouncing the House of Common's decision to bar journalists from some debates.Princess Amelia dies triggering renewed bout of illness in her father, George III.
Art and science
Sir Walter Scott publishes his chivalrous, medieval ballad, The Lady of the Lake, set on Loch Katrine in Perthshire.Kennett and Avon Trunk Canal is completed.
First Savings Bank is set up by financier Henry Duncan.
International
Madame De Stael writes De l'Allemagne which portrays Germany as a model of Romantic nationalism for emerging revolutionary nations. It was banned by Napoleon but published in London to great acclaim.Lisbon besieged. Wellington takes shelter behind the fortified lines of the Torres Vedras and the French army are forced to retreat.
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