cameo



cameo

Summary

Bust of man, in costume of c1805, facing right. Painted on underside of a convex glass, the details both hatched and reserved with a needlepoint. Plaster mount, the rest of the frame missing. Unsigned. Looks like Nelson, right period but no pigtail.


Object Name

cameo

Date Created

1805

accession number

1922.1081

Place of creation

England

Medium

Credit

Gift of Mrs. Mary Greg

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