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Unknown Man
Miniaturist: Hilliard, Laurence
History note: J. Pierpont Morgan; his sale Christie's, 24 June 1935 (97), where bought by L.D. Cunliffe
Height: 58 mm
Width: 43 mm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1937) by Cunliffe, Leonard Daneham
Production date: AD 1640
Support composed of vellum (skin) ( stuck to card)
Watercolour : Watercolour on vellum stuck to a card which has been gessoed on both sides
Accession number: 3849
Primary reference Number: 17982
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Unknown Man" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/17982 Accessed: 2024-11-02 19:37:04
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University of Cambridge}}
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