Magdalena Sibylla von Hessen-Darmstadt 1652–1712, daughter of Louis VI, wife of Duke Wilhelm Louis of Württemberg; unknown artist. Bust-length portrait miniature, 1690, Germany. Subject: rulers, young woman. Materials/format: miniature, oval gilt bronze frame set in a flat, oval wooden frame polished to ebony. Dimensions: height 3.3 cm, width 2.8 cm. Description: in the bust, flaxen wig, blue eyes; red dress with a gold pattern, white lace at the bodice; sapphire cloak with ermine on the right shoulder; background brown. Style/features: shoulder-length portrait, hairstyle hair pinned up high, portrait of woman facing left; dresses with a neckline and a monarch’s mantle; foreign miniature., An oval pendant with a glossy black outer surface and a circular gold-colored inner frame surrounding a miniature painted portrait of a woman; the woman has pale skin, light curly hair, and is shown wearing a dress with white lace and warm reddish-brown fabric, set against a dark brown background; a ...
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Magdalena Sibylla von Hessen-Darmstadt 1652–1712, daughter of Louis VI, wife of Duke Wilhelm Louis of Württemberg; unknown artist. Bust-length portrait miniature, 1690, Germany. Subject: rulers, young woman. Materials/format: miniature, oval gilt bronze frame set in a flat, oval wooden frame polished to ebony. Dimensions: height 3.3 cm, width 2.8 cm. Description: in the bust, flaxen wig, blue eyes; red dress with a gold pattern, white lace at the bodice; sapphire cloak with ermine on the right shoulder; background brown. Style/features: shoulder-length portrait, hairstyle hair pinned up high, portrait of woman facing left; dresses with a neckline and a monarch’s mantle; foreign miniature., An oval pendant with a glossy black outer surface and a circular gold-colored inner frame surrounding a miniature painted portrait of a woman; the woman has pale skin, light curly hair, and is shown wearing a dress with white lace and warm reddish-brown fabric, set against a dark brown background; a gold-colored ring and oval loop attach to the top of the pendant.

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Magdalena Sibylla von Hessen-Darmstadt 1652–1712 daughter Louis VI wife Duke Wilhelm Louis Württemberg unknown artist Bust-length portrait miniature 1690 Germany Subject rulers young woman Materials format miniature oval gilt bronze frame set flat oval wooden frame polished ebony Dimensions height 3.3 cm width 2.8 cm Description bust flaxen wig blue eyes red dress gold pattern white lace bodice sapphire cloak ermine right shoulder background brown Style features shoulder-length portrait hairstyle hair pinned up high portrait woman facing left dresses neckline monarch’s mantle foreign miniature oval pendant glossy black outer surface circular gold-colored inner frame surrounding painted pale skin light curly hair shown wearing dress warm reddish-brown fabric set dark brown background gold-colored ring oval loop attach top pendant.

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