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Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, by Richard Cosway

Image attached to PD.961-1963

An image of Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire. Richard Cosway. Watercolour on ivory, 
height 47 mm, width 38 mm. 18th Century.

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Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire. Richard Cosway. Watercolour on ivory, height 47 mm, width 38 mm. 18th Century.

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  • Accession Number: PD.961-1963
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge
  • Aperture: f/19.0
  • Focal length: 80
  • Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
  • Photographer name: Image Library; Fitzwilliam Museum
  • Image height: 1024 pixels
  • Image width: 809 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.6 (Macintosh)
  • Filesize: 118.79kB
  • Exposure time: 1/60
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 19/1
  • Captured: 2010:01:25 14:35:39

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18th Century 458392 Artistic Movement British School Date Department English Fitz_PDP Georgian Material Medium Nationalities Object Type Other Keywords Richard Cosway Workflow _WF_AdOK _WF_KWD _WF_OPACtd _WF_PCtd aristocracy aristocratic duchess female hair hairstyle high hair ivory lady miniature painting watercolour wigs woman Artist/Maker

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