Lady Torpichen, by Gervase Spencer

An image of Unknown Lady. Lady Torphichon. Spencer, Gervase (British, 1715-1763). Watercolour on ivory, height 31 mm, width 27 mm, circa 1760.

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Unknown Lady. Lady Torphichon. Spencer, Gervase (British, 1715-1763). Watercolour on ivory, height 31 mm, width 27 mm, circa 1760.

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Accession Number: 3924
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/11.0
Focal length: 120
Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
Photographer name: Jaymes Sinclair
Image height: 1024 pixels
Image width: 839 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.6 (Macintosh)
Filesize: 193.43kB
Exposure time: 1/10
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 11/1

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18th Century Date Department Fitz_PDP Georgian Material Medium Object Type Other Keywords Predominant Colours Workflow _WF_AdOK _WF_KWD _WF_OPAC _WF_PCtd aristocracy aristocratic blue blue dress brunette cheeks clothes clothing costume dress earring fashion fashionable female hair hairstyle housewife ivory jewellery jewelry lace lace collar lacy lady miniature painting pale pearl pearl earrings pearl necklace pearls portraits rosy cheeks watercolour wife woman young

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