Miss Linwood
1850
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
1850
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
This print shows a woman named Miss Linwood. She's dressed in old-fashioned clothes. The details in her dress and hair are interesting because they show what people wore back then. The print is from the Harry Beard Collection, which suggests it was collected for its historical value. This collection likely has other interesting prints from the same time period. You can learn more about this kind of print by looking into the technique of chiaroscuro.
