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Unknown Boy William Wentworth
Rosse, Susan Penelope, (nee Gibson)
(Miniaturist)
History note: C. Fairfax Murray; his sale Christie's, 17 December 1917 (27), where bought Pawsey and Payne; L.D. Cunliffe
Height: 28 mm
Width: 23 mm
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Method of acquisition: Bequeathed
(1937)
by
Cunliffe, Leonard Daneham
Production date: circa AD 1680
Support composed of vellum (skin) ( on card)
Watercolour : Watercolour on vellum on card
Accession number: 3878
Primary reference Number: 18198
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Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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Accession Number: O.5-1993
Accession Number: GR.14.1955
Accession Number: O.2-2010
Accession Number: O.222-2008
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