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PORTRAIT OF THE PRINCESS OF ZANZIBAR WITH AN AFRICAN ATTENDANT   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Creator:Walter Frier

BRITISH 1685 - 1761
Title
PORTRAIT OF THE PRINCESS OF ZANZIBAR WITH AN AFRICAN ATTENDANT
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Date 1731
date QS:P571,+1731-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions 67 x 124 cm.; 26 3/8 x 48 3/4 in.
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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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