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Unknown Lady: 3852

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Unknown Lady

Maker(s)

Miniaturist: Hilliard, Nicholas (Studio of)

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 50 mm
Width: 40 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1937) by Cunliffe, Leonard Daneham

Note

Perhaps Princes Elizabeth, late Queen of Bohemia, formerly called Lady Hunsdon.

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Watercolour

Components of the work

Support composed of vellum (skin) ( stuck to card)

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Watercolour on vellum stuck to a playing-card with four spades showing, verso

References and bibliographic entries

Related exhibitions

Identification numbers

Accession number: 3852
Primary reference Number: 18005
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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