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Maker: Unknown
Ivory painted in bodycolour and varnished; the flat oval double-sided miniature depicts on one side a procuress introducing a young prostitute to a prospective client; on the other side the procuress reveals the girl's charms to him.
Given by J.R.V. Smyth, Esq.
Method of acquisition: Given (1980-06-02) by Smyth, J. R. V.
18th Century, second quarter#
Production date:
circa
AD 1730
Miniature
composed of
bodycolour
Surface
composed of
varnish
Plaque
Length 7.8 cm
Width 5.6 cm
Accession number: M.13-1980
Primary reference Number: 150730
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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