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Source Description
The writing on the evelope in the sitter's right hand reads "To John Bagshaw Esq. / British Consul / G ...." The final word is likely "Genoa" as John Bagshawe (1681-1737) was consul there from 1724 to his death in October 1737.
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Document identity
localId
33080
label
John Bagshawe, British Consul, Genoa
core
obj
dtoType
drawing
citationUrl
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
33080
sourceUrl
contentType
drawing
stage
normalized
title
John Bagshawe, British Consul, Genoa
description
The writing on the evelope in the sitter's right hand reads "To John Bagshaw Esq. / British Consul / G ...." The final word is likely "Genoa" as John Bagshawe (1681-1737) was consul there from 1724 to his death in October 1737.
provenance
Don Marcello Massarenti Collection, Rome [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1902, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
ca. 1730
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Painting & Drawing
paintings
imageCount
1
pageCount
1
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
112.3
height
88.8
dimensionsRaw
H: 44 3/16 x W: 34 15/16 in. (112.3 x 88.8 cm)
Source extras
med
oil on canvas
creator_ids
6229
collection_ids
EAN
exhibition_ids
none
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
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2b897f7d24fc1cad