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Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots

Enamel Miniature
18th century-19th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Portrait miniature on enamel intended to depict Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots. This is a 'type' which was accepted in the 18th and 19th centuries as being a true likeness of Mary, Queen of Scots.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleMary Stuart, Queen of Scots (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Portrait miniature
Brief description
Enamel portrait intended to represent Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots. English School, ca. 18th or 19th century.
Physical description
Portrait miniature on enamel intended to depict Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots. This is a 'type' which was accepted in the 18th and 19th centuries as being a true likeness of Mary, Queen of Scots.
Credit line
Bequeathed by John Jones
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
629-1882

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Record createdJuly 1, 2009
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