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Portrait Miniature of Mrs Marlay, set into a gold bracelet

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An image of Unknown. Mrs Marlay. Watercolour on ivory set into a bracelet of pinchbeck gold with four paste diamonds in the surround. Height 39 mm, width 33 mm. 19th-19th Century.

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Unknown. Mrs Marlay. Watercolour on ivory set into a bracelet of pinchbeck gold with four paste diamonds in the surround. Height 39 mm, width 33 mm. 19th-19th Century.

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  • Accession Number: M.292-1912
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/19.0
  • Focal length: 80
  • Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
  • Photographer name: Amy Jugg
  • Image height: 840 pixels
  • Image width: 1024 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 610.05kB
  • Exposure time: 1/60
  • ISO Speed: 200
  • Fnumber: 19/1
  • Captured: 2010:01:27 04:37:28

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19th Century bracelet British brunette curls curly delicate diamonds English female Fitz_AA gold hair hairstyle jewellery jewelry lady miniature portraits Regency watercolour woman

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