Portrait Miniatures

", illustrated, each volume with 4 inlaid miniature portraits for a total of 12 portraits by Currie, bound in

, 1849-1940), a British book illuminator known for her miniature portraits on book covers and fore-edge

apron above a serpentine floral and swag, gilt gesso finish. Hand painted miniature portraits on each

A finely executed Continental miniature portrait, likely French or Austrian, dating to the late

box's surface into a captivating miniature portrait of a woman with luminescent skin, a vibrant

French Victorian bronze dore hand mirror with signed miniature portrait of lady on back with

with classical cameos and miniatures featuring portraits, landscapes, and mythological scenes. Others

his portraits and miniatures. « His work is extremely varied. It recalls those Renaissance artists who

, Connecticut, New Jersey. William Potts is known for portrait, landscape and miniature painting, magazine

This miniature relief portrait of King Ludwig I. of Bavaria is made out of chased silver. I has

miniature portrait surrounded by a delicate border of fine pearls, depicting Pierre Victor, Baron de

medallions of miniature portraits of illustrious women on the front and floral monograms "LL" & "SS" on the

gypsum. Mikhail may be the first person to have created a mezuzah bearing a miniature portrait of the

hand and a miniature portrait in the other. Judging by the facial expressions of the young beauty, she

-1816) was a painter and engraver. He was well-known for painting miniature portraits, having trained in

Foliate and scroll motif throughout continues the neo-classical decor Fascinating miniature portrait masks

decoration, the hinged cover inset with a circular miniature portrait of Napoleon III and Empress Eugenie

painting. He is holding a miniature portrait of a young lady, and leaning on a fluted half column beside a

star, enclosing a portrait diamond over a later miniature of a young woman. The Egg originally bore the