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Portrait of Elizabeth I, as Princess (incorrectly identified as 'Lady Jane Grey" on cartouche in drawing); HL, to front, wearing a cap, small ruff, a double collar of pearls with two long strands, and an ermine-trimmed mantle, in an oval frame, forming part of a composition designed as a sepulchral monument, with an obelisk, a celestial crown and two inscribed labels suspended from garlands, a chair of state, to r, a mourning female supporting a shield of Lady Jane Grey's arms, and to l and r, fluted pilasters and urns topped by burning hearts Pen and brown and black ink, with blue wash, the features of the sitter tinted in pink
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