 From 1860 to 1870 Osborn enjoyed great success and critical acclaim.She started the decade off by having another one of her works, "The Governess" bought by the Queen and "The Escape of Lord Nithisdale from the Tower, 1716" brought her more critical praise.In 1861, Osborn traveled to Munich to study and all four of her exhibits at the Royal Academy in 1862 were German themed.