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Description 18th-century portrait painting with Unidentified or UnknownUnknown , artist and year.
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English: Charles William Ferdinand (1735-1806) with Frederic Augustus (1740-1805), Dukes of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel and their sister Duchess Anna Amalia of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (1739-1807)
Date circa 1767
date QS:P571,+1767-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium watercolor on card
Dimensions height: 3.1 cm (1.2 in); width: 7.3 cm (2.8 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,3.1U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,7.3U174728
institution QS:P195,Q1459037
Object history Provenance: One of the miniatures copied from the German Book of the House of Brunswick in 1767; recorded in the Royal Collection in 1870
Notes Caption from the museum's website: In 1767, George III bought 'twenty or more Miniature or colour'd drawings copied from the German of the House of Brunswick' and this miniature was among them. They were all probably based on portraits by Johann Georg Ziesenis, the court painter who worked in Hanover, but the identity of the painter of this miniature is unknown.
Source/Photographer Royal Collection RCIN 420632

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