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Unknown - portrait of a man
This miniature portrait appears to be signed "Violet mich 1792", but that may be a later addition. There is an inscription on the reverse, which may identify the sitter, but it is indecipherable. 589
The term "historical detective" may sound a little strange, but is the easiest way to express the intent of this research.
Seeking information to expand historical knowledge and finding, surprisingly often, "conventional wisdom" needs revision
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