Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography/Van Rensselaer, Mariana Griswold

VAN RENSSELAER, Mariana Griswold, author, b. in New York city, 23 Feb., 1851. She is the daughter of George Griswold, of New York city. She was educated at home, married Schuyler Van Rensselaer in 1874, and has devoted herself to the study of art and architecture, contributing on these subjects to magazines and newspapers. She is the author of “American Etchers” (New York, 1886), and “Henry Hobson Richardson and his Works” (Boston, 1888).