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Carlo Broshi called Farinelli 1705-82: PD.10-1954

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

Carlo Broshi called Farinelli 1705-82

Maker(s)

Miniaturist: Prewitt, Prewit or Prewet, William

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Notes

History note: With Asprey's, where bought by the Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum

Measurements and weight

Height: 51 mm
Width: 42 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1954) by The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Enamel

Techniques used in production

Enamelled : Enamel

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.10-1954
Primary reference Number: 18182
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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 24 November 2025 Last processed: Monday 24 November 2025

Associated departments & institutions

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

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