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Elizabeth Percy, Countess of Northumberland 1646-90: 3815

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Titles

Elizabeth Percy, Countess of Northumberland 1646-90
Louise de la Keroualle, Duchess of Portsmouth

Maker(s)

Miniaturist: Gibson, Richard (Dwarf Gibson)

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Given in memory of his son, Crispin de Pass.

Measurements and weight

Height: 52 mm
Width: 48 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1933) by Pass, Alfred A. de

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Watercolour

Components of the work

Support composed of vellum (skin) ( on card)

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Watercolour on vellum on card

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Identification numbers

Accession number: 3815
Primary reference Number: 17962

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 16 June 2025

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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