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Jameson, Anna Brownell, c 1843-1847

 Piece
Identifier: Coll-1073/4/20

Scope and Contents

Portrait of Anna Brownell Jameson. Caption: "Anna Brownall, Mrs. Jameson 1794-1860. (London)".

Dates

  • Creation: c 1843-1847

Creator

Language of Materials

English

Biographical / Historical

From a typed note pasted on the page: "Jameson, Anna Brownell (1794-1860), author; eldest daughter of D. Brownell Murphy [q. v.]; married, Robert Jameson (afterwards speaker and attorney-general of Ontario), 1825, but soon separated from him; published, among other works, 'Diary of an Ennuyce,' 1826, 'Characteristics of Women,' 1832, 'Visits and Sketches', 1834, 'Companion to Public Picture Galleries of London,' 1842, essays, including 'The House of Titian,' 1846, and 'Sacred and Legendary Art,' 1848-52; friend of Ottilie van Gothe and for a time of Lady Byron; devoted much attention to sick nursing. [xxix. 230]".

Full Extent

1 photograph

Physical Location

Volume IV, p. 265

General

LUNA Work Record ID: 0011872

Repository Details

Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository

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