Portrait miniature of an unknown man, said to be William 2nd Duke of Hamilton
Enamel Miniature
1635-1640 (made)
1635-1640 (made)
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Portrait miniature on vellum of an unknown man, said to be William 2nd Duke of Hamilton
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Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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Title | Portrait miniature of an unknown man, said to be William 2nd Duke of Hamilton (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | painting on vellum |
Brief description | Portrait miniature of an unknown man, said to be William 2nd Duke of Hamilton, by Alexander Cooper, British, 1635-1640 |
Physical description | Portrait miniature on vellum of an unknown man, said to be William 2nd Duke of Hamilton |
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Credit line | Salting Bequest |
Object history | Provenance: Probably the Dukes of Montrose, sold at Christie's 30 April 1895, lot 162, 'Portrait of a Gentleman', bt Durlacher, 98gns; George Salting, (1) by whom bequeathed to the Museum, 1910. |
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.140&A-1910 |
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Record created | July 8, 2003 |
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