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    "localId": "8306",
    "label": "James Munroe",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "object",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/38.605"
}

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    "id": "8306",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/38.605",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "James Munroe",
    "description": "This miniature is a section of a steel engraving. The subject is James Monroe, the 5th President of the United States. The steel engraving is after a portrait in oils by Gilbert Stuart (ca. 1820-22) in the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The back of the miniature is elaborately decorated with a shell shaped panel surrounded by garlands tied with a bow and two colors of enamel.",
    "provenance": "A.J. Fink, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; A.J. Fink Foundation Inc., Baltimore, [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1963, by gift.",
    "date": "19th century",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/38.605",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
        "portraits",
        "engravings (prints)"
    ],
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    "largeImageUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PS3_38.605_Back_DD_T13.jpg",
    "imageCount": 3,
    "pageCount": 3,
    "source": "import"
}

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    "med": "ink on paper, enamel",
    "creator_ids": [
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    ],
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    ],
    "exhibition_ids": []
}

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    "type": "photo",
    "url": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/raw/PL2_38.605_Fnt_BW_T85.jpg",
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}