Maria Cosway
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Maria Cosway was an accomplished painter and the wife of Richard Cosway, known for her involvement in the artistic circles of Georgian London, where she provided employment to Quobna Ottobah Cugoano, facilitating his advocacy against slavery.
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Maria Cosway was one of the fashionable painters for whom Cugoano worked as a domestic servant.
‘Unjust and inhuman’: how royal family ignored a Black abolitionist’s plea to end the slave trade | BooksThe Guardian·
United Kingdom· 2026-01-29
United Kingdom· 2026-01-29
