Portret van Maria Cosway Possibly 1785

"Portret van Maria Cosway" is a stipple engraving by Italian artist Francesco Bartolozzi, likely created around 1785. The artwork depicts Maria Cosway, a well-known singer and painter, seated in a garden setting, wearing a stylish hat adorned with feathers. Bartolozzi’s meticulous stippling technique, creating tonal effects through numerous dots, was widely admired in the late 18th century. The print captures the elegance and refined taste of the period.