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Unknown - portrait of 19C man
This miniature portrait is unsigned, but both the sitter and the artist are probably French. The unknown sitter is wearing a medal ribbon, probably the Legion of Honour. 585
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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