An Unknown Man
Portrait Miniature
1657-1660 (painted)
1657-1660 (painted)
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Portrait of a man, head and shoulders, to front and looking to left, his hair is long.
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Title | An Unknown Man (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Watercolour on vellum put down on a leaf from a table-book |
Brief description | Portrait miniature of an unknown man, watercolour on vellum, English school, a copy after Sir Peter Lely, 1657-1660. |
Physical description | Portrait of a man, head and shoulders, to front and looking to left, his hair is long. |
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Content description | Portrait, head and shoulders, of a man with long hair looking left. |
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Credit line | Bequeathed by George Salting |
Object history | Provenance: Apparently 1862-8 (at least) PH Howard; subsequently George Salting, by whom bequeathed to the Museum, 1910. |
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Bibliographic reference | Murdoch, John. Seventeenth-century English Miniatures in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum. London: The Stationery Office, 1997. |
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Accession number | P.116-1910 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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