Eliza Hargrove, 19th-Century England. An arts notary during the Pre-Raphaelite movement, Eliza Hargrove worked with painters and poets to le...

Eliza Hargrove, 19th-Century England. An arts notary during the Pre-Raphaelite movement, Eliza Hargrove worked with painters and poets to legally protect their works, contracts, and patronage agreements.

She played a quiet but pivotal role in ensuring artists’ rights during a time when creative ownership was often disregarded.