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Description Reginald Easton painted this miniature portrait of Mary Shelley, on a flax coloured background. It incorporates a circlet backed by blue, the same seen in the Rothwell painting and a shawl.[1][2]
Date 1857[1]
Source Seymour, Miranda. Mary Shelley. London: Grove Press, 2000.
Author Reginald Easton[3] (born 1807, died 1893)
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  1. a b Seymour, p543
  2. Abinger Collection
  3. Sunstein, 214

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  • Miranda Seymour, Mary Shelley, 2000, Grove Press, ISBN:0802139485
  • Emily W. Sunstein, Mary Shelley: Romance and Reality, ISBN:0801842182, illustrations pages 214,224
  • Mary Shelley Portrait colour image of the framed miniature in the Abinger Collection


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