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Countess of Dorset17th century. 1676

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Silver medal with millgrained rim, bust-length portrait of a woman in low relief wearing a veil and wide lace collar, with raised Latin text around the border
Silver medal with suspension loop, depicting a standing robed female figure leaning against a tall column, with Latin text reading "SOLE DAUGHTER & HEIRE TO GEORGE EARLE OF CVMBERLAND" around the milled border.

Unknown, Countess of Dorset, 17th century. 1676, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Michael Hall, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Unknown
Title
Countess of Dorset
Place Made
England
Date Made
17th century. 1676
Medium
Silver
Dimensions
Diameter 1 11/16 in. (4.2 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Michael Hall
Accession Number
M.85.269.2
Classification
Jewelry and Adornments
Collecting Area
European Painting and Sculpture