Ada Lovelace (1815-1852),British computer pioneer who worked with Charles Babbage (1792-1871). Born Augusta Ada Byron,she was the daughter of the poet Lord Byron (1788-1824) and his wife Anne Isabella Byron (1792-1860). In 1835,the year this portrait was painted by Margaret Sarah Carpenter (1793-1872),she married William King-Noel (1805-1893),1st Earl of Lovelace,becoming Baroness Lovelace. From 1838,when her husband became an earl,she was known as the Countess of Lovelace. This copy of the portrait includes a quotation from Byron's 'Childe Harold': 'Ada! sole daughter of my house and heart.' | |
Lizenzart: | Lizenzpflichtig |
Credit: | Science Photo Library / NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY (c) CROWN COPYRIGHT |
Bildgröße: | 3331 px × 5350 px |
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