Untitled
Category
Art / Drawings and watercolours
Date
1801 - 1830
Materials
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Peckover House, Cambridgeshire
NT 781514.1.2
Summary
Ebonised round frame, unglazed with round brass hanging loop. Containing pierced paperwork circle fixed around a watercolour scene of a lady writing inscribed with homily 'Tho' absent in person, yet present in mind'. With 2 miniature manuscripts on the Lord's Prayer on circles of paper with watercolour border, dated 1823. George III.
Provenance
Created by Alexander, Lord Peckover, in the mid 19th-century and passed down through the family. Loaned to the National Trust by the Antony Penrose Collection.