Metadata
Title
Josephine Imperatrice
Description
Oval miniature framed portrait of Josephine Imperatrice (Empress Josephine, Josephine Bonaparte). Painted on ivory. Brass backing is engraved Josephene Imperatrice. Wood frame, glass glazing. A small etched triangular shape, near the top of the brass backing, may be a maker's mark.
Extent
3.0" W x 3.5" H x .75" D
Medium
Paint/Ivory/Brass/Glass/Wood
Provenance
Gift of Sheila Brown
Collection
Bonaparte Collection, The Athenaeum of Philadelphia
Identifier
2020.24.01
Temporal Coverage
19th century