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Unknown Lady
Miniaturist: Cosway, Richard
History note: With H.E. Backer, where bought 1947 by Louis C.G. Clark, LL.D.
Bequeathed 1960.
Height: 70 mm
Width: 57 mm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1961) by Clarke, Louis Colville Gray
Production date: AD 1790
Support composed of ivory
Watercolour : Watercolour on ivory
Accession number: PD.196-1961
Primary reference Number: 17682
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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