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Mary, Queen of Scots
Printmaker: Simon, John
Bought from the Perceval Fund with the aid of a donation from Louis C. G. Clarke, M.A.
Method of acquisition: Bought (1947)
Very similar to another half-length portrait of Mary, in an embellished oval frame, but only the portrait is a mezzotint, the frame, background and tablet are engraved. On the tablet are four lines "MARIA STUART… onmi Fortuna Major." At bottom "Ex Museo Com. de Roseberie" and "I. Simon fec."
Accession number: P.196-1947
Primary reference Number: 159982
Chaloner Smith: see 98 query state IV
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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