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Mary Stuart (1631-1660), Consort of William II
Petitot, Jean (le vieux)ca. 1645 - ca. 1650
Rijksmuseum
Amsterdam, Netherlands
In 1641 nine-year-old Princess Mary Henrietta Stuart married William II, Prince of Orange and later Stadtholder. This portrait medallion with black and white enamel is an example of mourning jewellery; it was made after Willem II died in 1650. On the inside of the medallion is a crowned violin and the inscription j’aime une seul (I love only one).
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- Title: Mary Stuart (1631-1660), Consort of William II
- Creator: Petitot, Jean (le vieux)
- Date Created: ca. 1645 - ca. 1650
- Physical Dimensions: goud
- Subject Keywords: Stuart, Maria Henrietta
- Rights: http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/
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