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Elizabeth Butler, Countess of Chesterfield
Printmaker:
Beckett, Isaac
Painter:
Lely, Peter
(After)
History note: John Charrington [Lugt 572]
Method of acquisition: Given (1939) by Charrington, Mrs John
State II/III
Accession number: P.9708-R
Primary reference Number: 155925
Lugt: 572
Chaloner Smith: 21
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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