
John Everett MillaisBritish, 1829–1896May one see it?
Cambridge, United States
It belongs to the collection, but is not on display at present.
1862
The house at 7 Cromwell Place, Kensington
From 1862 the Millais family lived at 7 Cromwell Place, Kensington, London.
10 April 1862
Daughter born: Alice Sophia Caroline Millais
1863
Becomes a full member of the Royal Academy
A decade after becoming an associate, in 1863 Millais was elected a full member of the Royal Academy of Arts, in which he was a prominent and active participant.
18 September 1863
Son born: Sir Geoffrey William Millais, 4th Bt.
1864
Illustrations of Christ’s parables and the Kinnoull windows
In 1864 his complex illustrations of the parables of Jesus were published; his father-in-law commissioned stained-glass windows based on them for Kinnoull Parish Church. Millais was also very successful as a book illustrator, notably of Anthony Trollope’s novels and Tennyson’s poems, and provided illustrations for magazines such as Good Words.
24 March 1865
Son born: John Guille Millais