Portrait miniature of Admiral Robinson
Portrait Miniature
ca. 1790-1807 (made)
ca. 1790-1807 (made)
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Oval portrait miniature of Admiral Robinson. The miniature is photographed as being very blue in colour. The sitter is an older man, wearing a green coat and white cravat. At the back is clear glass, under which is plaited light brown hair streaked with grey, and the initials W.H. intertwined in gold.
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Title | Portrait miniature of Admiral Robinson (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | miniature painting on ivory |
Brief description | Portrait miniature of Admiral Robinson by William Wood. Great Britain, ca. 1790-1807. |
Physical description | Oval portrait miniature of Admiral Robinson. The miniature is photographed as being very blue in colour. The sitter is an older man, wearing a green coat and white cravat. At the back is clear glass, under which is plaited light brown hair streaked with grey, and the initials W.H. intertwined in gold. |
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Credit line | Bequeathed by Miss Grace Valentine Stephenson as part of the R. H. Stephenson Bequest |
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Bibliographic reference | u>Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1929, London: Board of Education, 1930. |
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Accession number | P.62-1929 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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