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Unknown Man Lord Torpichen
Miniaturist: Spencer, Gervase
Watercolour and body colour on ivory, in a frame set with pearls
Height: 31 mm
Width: 27 mm
Method of acquisition: Given (1945) by Dickson, W. D. (Frances Louisa), Mrs
Production date: circa AD 1760
Support composed of ivory
Watercolour : Watercolour on ivory
Accession number: 3923
Primary reference Number: 18238
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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