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Unknown Lady: PD.44-1948

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Object information

Current Location: Gallery 27 (Glaisher)

Titles

Unknown Lady

Maker(s)

Miniaturist: Hone, Nathaniel I

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Categories

Legal notes

Bequeathed 1946, through the National Art Collections Fund.

Measurements and weight

Height: 45 mm
Width: 37 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1948) by Manuk, P. C. and Coles, G. M., Miss

Dating

Production date: AD 1750

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Enamel

Techniques used in production

Enamelled : Enamel

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: N H
  • Location: Lower centre right
  • Method of creation: Black
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: 1750
  • Location: Lower centre right, following the above
  • Method of creation: Black
  • Type: Date

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Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.44-1948
Primary reference Number: 18024
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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