Emily Eden

Emily Eden was a British writer, poet, novelist, artist and painter (1797–1869). She was born at London and died at London Borough of Richmond upon Thames.

Also recorded as E. E.; Hon. Emily Eden.

Overview

Born at London in 1797, died at London Borough of Richmond upon Thames in 1869.

Identity and origins

The authorities additionally record the headings E. E. and Hon. Emily Eden. Her recorded language was English.

She was the child of William Eden, 1st Baron Auckland and Eleanor Elliot. Other recorded relations include Eleanor Eden.

Catalogued works

56 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service and Open Library. Their recorded dates run from 1837 to 1844. The first 12 are listed here.

Hindu idols on the encamping ground at Futtehpore, held by Victoria Memorial, inventory R435-62. Two Rohilla Horsemen, Futtehpur, dated 1837, held by Victoria Memorial, inventory R435-57. Hawks & dogs belonging to the king of Oudh, held by Victoria Memorial, inventory R435-63. An old Guide, held by Victoria Memorial, inventory R435-64. Havildar of the Troop, held by Victoria Memorial, inventory R435-58. Travelling Musicians, supposed to be experienced thieves., held by Victoria Memorial, inventory R435-65. Mounted Natives, held by Victoria Memorial, inventory R435-59. A Pathan- a famous wrestler, held by Victoria Memorial, inventory R435-66. A Diviner employed by the Nahore to detect thieves., held by Calcutta Gallery, inventory R435-6. A Pensioned Sepoy, held by Victoria Memorial, inventory R435-67. Distant view of the snowy range at Simla., held by Victoria Memorial, inventory R435-68. Suleman, Major Wade's servant., held by Victoria Memorial, inventory R435-162.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 2 named public collections.

Victoria Memorial: 116 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Calcutta Gallery: 3 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Literature

3 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Eden, Emily, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011. Eden, Emily (1797–1869), Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, 2018. Two. Rowing in Eden: Reading Dickinson Reading, Rowing in Eden, 1992.

In detail

the recorded working language is English.

Work by Emily Eden is recorded in the collections of Victoria Memorial.

Chronology

  1. 1797Emily Eden born at London.
  2. 1837Two Rohilla Horsemen, Futtehpur (Victoria Memorial).
  3. 1869Emily Eden died at London Borough of Richmond upon Thames.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Emily Eden”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q5372152: Emily Eden

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