Head and shoulders silhouette of Philip Skelton (1779-c.1821)
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Head and shoulders silhouette of Philip Skelton (1779-c.1821). Inscribed on reverse: ‘Corriy (?) August 8th 1814. P. Skelton’. Oval; 11 by 8.8 cm. Note: Philip Skelton, brother of John Skelton, was a merchant in Batavia.
Head and shoulders portrait of Eleanor Sarah Skelton, née Gresham, wearing a white silk dress, against a draped yellow curtain and distant mountains
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Head and shoulders portrait of Eleanor Sarah Skelton, ‘née’ Gresham, wearing a white silk dress, against a draped yellow curtain and distant mountains. Trimmed oval, water-colour; 11 by 9.5 cm. Note: A late copy of a miniature then in the possession of the family. Eleanor Gresham of Barnby Dun...
Jami Masjid, Agra, showing the now demolished Tripolia Gate and gate to the mosque. Artist(s): Abbott, Sir James (1807-1896)
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Jami‘ Masjid, Agra, showing the now demolished Tripolia Court and gate to the mosque. Inscribed: ‘Jumma Musjid - Agra - 1826’. Pencil and ink; 26.6 by 36.8 cm.