细节
MATTHEW SNELLING (fl. 1644-1670)
Frances Cranfield, Countess of Dorset, facing left in blue dress with white underslip, drop pearl pendant suspended from a black ribbon at corsage, pearl brooches adorning her right sleeve, pearl necklace and pearls in her brown hair dressed in ringlets; brown stone and sky background, within gold border
signed and dated on the reverse 'M.S. fe Aprill 1655.'
on vellum
oval, 2½ in. (64 mm.) high, gilt-metal frame with spiral cresting
出版
D. Foskett, Collecting Miniatures, Woodbridge, 1979, p. 57, ('Miniatures by Snelling are rare'), illustrated p. 56, colour pl. 3E.
D. Foskett, Miniatures: Dictionary and Guide, Woodbridge, 1987, p. 57, illustrated p. 56, colour pl. 3E.