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  • "The Sonnet", above, by William Mulready, captures the pose of a young man, looking over his shoulder to see the reaction of the young lady as she reads what he has written for her.

    Irish Artists of the Mid-1800's 2009

  • Mulready died c.1886; works in a similar style after this date are probably by his son A.E. Mulready, Junior at

    Archive 2008-12-01 Hermes 2008

  • Mulready was one of the few artists to record without too much sentiment the every day street scenes of Victorian life.

    Archive 2008-12-01 Hermes 2008

  • Mulready envelope known as the "Anti-Graham Envelope" and the "Wafers," which are elsewhere referred to.

    The History of "Punch" M. H. Spielmann

  • The former was drawn by J.hn Leech -- a sort of burlesque of the Mulready envelope -- and was afterwards appropriately engraved by Mr.W. J. Linton, whose share in the agitation was a considerable one.

    The History of "Punch" M. H. Spielmann

  • The dates at which the others, by Mulready, Webster, and Leslie, were painted would preclude their appearance here, if strict chronological sequence were imposed, as they were painted about 1840.

    McClure's Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 4, March, 1896 Various

  • The eminent painter, Mulready, once said that Shelley was too beautiful for portraiture; and yet the descriptions of him hardly seem to bear this out.

    Famous Affinities of History — Complete Lyndon Orr

  • "Comic Latin Grammar," the skit on the Mulready envelope (the most successful of all the versions published), and his early _Punch_ work.

    The History of "Punch" M. H. Spielmann

  • The eminent painter, Mulready, once said that Shelley was too beautiful for portraiture; and yet the descriptions of him hardly seem to bear this out.

    Famous Affinities of History — Volume 4 Lyndon Orr

  • He secured the assistance of many of the first artists of his time: Mulready, Cope, Horsley, Redgrave, Webster, all of the Royal Academy, Linnell and his three sons, Townsend, and others.

    A Study of Fairy Tales Laura F. Kready

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