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PORTRAIT OF THE PRINCESS OF ZANZIBAR WITH AN AFRICAN ATTENDANT
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BRITISH 1685 - 1761 |
| Title |
PORTRAIT OF THE PRINCESS OF ZANZIBAR WITH AN AFRICAN ATTENDANT |
| Object type | painting |
| Date | 1731 |
| Medium | oil on canvas |
| Dimensions | 67 x 124 cm.; 26 3/8 x 48 3/4 in. |
| Inscriptions |
inscribed centre left: JOHN HENDERSON of FORDELL/Travelling in his youth thro several/ parts of Asia and Africa from y/ 1618 to y/ 1628 was/ delivered unto Slavery by a Barbari/ Prince in Zarquebar on the Cost of Africa where Princefs of that/ Countrie falling in love with him/ Even to Renoincing her Religion and/ Countrie contrived the mians of/both their Escape and getting a/board a ship trading up y/ Red/Sea landed cam to Alexandre(a) /where she died whofe Picture/Mr Henderson cauised to take/ with her black Maid after/ their oun Country habett/ from y/ original Picture/at oterston by W. Frier 1731 |
| Source/Photographer | http://www.sothebys.com/en/auctions/ecatalogue/2017/old-masters-day-l17037/lot.200.html |
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| current | 17:46, 21 September 2018 | | 938 × 500 (1.13 MB) | Slowking4 | {{artwork |artist = {{creator:Walter Frier}} BRITISH 1685 - 1761 |title = PORTRAIT OF THE PRINCESS OF ZANZIBAR WITH AN AFRICAN ATTENDANT inscribed centre left: JOHN HENDERSON of FORDELL/Travelling in his youth thro several/ parts of Asia and Africa from y/ 1618 to y/ 1628 was/ delivered unto Slavery by a Barbari/ Prince in Zarquebar on the Cost of Africa where Princefs of that/ Countrie falling in love with him/ Even to Renoincing her Religion and/ Countrie contrived the mians of/both their... |
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