Cope, Charles West, a painter, born at Leeds; his pictures have for subjects historical or dramatic scenes, and were very numerous; executed the frescoes that adorn the Peers' corridor at Westminster; was professor of Painting to the Royal Academy (1811‒1890).
Definition taken from The Nuttall Encyclopædia, edited by the Reverend James Wood (1907)
Coote, Sir Eyre * Cope, Sir John