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Summary

Artist William Grimaldi (1751-1830)
Title Portrait of Francis Russell, 5th Duke of Bedford (1765-1802)
Date circa 1796-1797
Medium watercolor and gouache on ivory
Dimensions 12.4 × 9.5 cm (4.9 × 3.7 in)
Source/Photographer http://worldroots.com/brigitte/royal/british/brit-b.htm
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