Portrait miniature of Richard I
Portrait Miniature
1733 (painted)
1733 (painted)
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Portrait miniature of Richard I, watercolour on vellum. Signed lower left with monogram 'BL'. Square wooden frame inscribed in gold on verso 'K. Richard. I'. Inscribed in pen on paper backing: '6 / King Richard I / began his Reign 118_ / Died 1199 / Bernd Lewis Feci_ / 1733' [all spelling correct]
Object details
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| Title | Portrait miniature of Richard I (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Watercolour on vellum |
| Brief description | Portrait miniature of Richard I, one of a series, watercolour on vellum, dated 1733, painted by Bernard Lens (1682-1740). |
| Physical description | Portrait miniature of Richard I, watercolour on vellum. Signed lower left with monogram 'BL'. Square wooden frame inscribed in gold on verso 'K. Richard. I'. Inscribed in pen on paper backing: '6 / King Richard I / began his Reign 118_ / Died 1199 / Bernd Lewis Feci_ / 1733' [all spelling correct] |
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| Marks and inscriptions | '6 / King Richard I / began his Reign 118_ / Died 1199 / Bernd Lewis Feci_ / 1733' [all spellings correct] (Inscribed in pen on paper backing.) |
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| Accession number | E.598-1994 |
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| Record created | April 3, 2009 |
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