Pegasus Drinking from the Fountain, by Charles de Sousy Ricketts

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Pendant: Pegasus Drinking from the Fountain of Hippocrene. Carlo & Arthur Giuliano & Ricketts, Charles de Sousy (British, 1866-1931). Pendant of gold and enamel set with pearls, decorated on the front with Pegasus drinking from the Fountain of Hippocrene, and enclosing a miniature of Miss Edith Emma Cooper (1862-1913) in profile to right against a blue ground. Gold, enamelled in royal blue, green, red, and white, and set with four cut garnets, a cabochon garnet, two large pearls, one small pearl, and a baroque pearl. (A). Height (whole) 10.1 cm, width (whole) 5.1 cm, diameter 34 mm, 1901.

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Accession Number: M/P.3 & A-1914
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
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Focal length: 120
Camera: Hasselblad H4D-31
Photographer name: Amy Jugg
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Exposure time: 1/125
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 19/1

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