Rev. John F. Colls, B.D
Miniature
1840 (made)
1840 (made)
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Portrait miniature on ivory depicting a reverend. Signed and dated. Octagon shaped miniature formerly set into a thick brass bracelet decorated with floral motif.
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Title | Rev. John F. Colls, B.D (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Portrait miniature on ivory |
Brief description | Portrait miniature by Andrew Robertson depicting the Rev. John F. Colls, B.D. Great Britain, 1840. |
Physical description | Portrait miniature on ivory depicting a reverend. Signed and dated. Octagon shaped miniature formerly set into a thick brass bracelet decorated with floral motif. |
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Credit line | Bequeathed by Mrs Eliza Colls |
Object history | Bequeathed by Mrs. Eliza Colls. 'The British Magazine and Monthly Register of Religious and Ecclesiastical information ...', vol. XVI, London, 1839, noted that year the marriage of the 'Rev. J. F. Colls BD... to Eliza Adams, only child of W H Wilson Esq.' (page 471). The donor of this miniature was presumably the Rev. J.F. Colls widow, Mrs Eliza Colls. |
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Accession number | 595-1886 |
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Record created | July 1, 2009 |
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