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The sitter, an officer of the 1st Foot Guards was killed at Waterloo
ATTRIBUTABLE TO PETER EDWARD STROELY (1768-1826), CIRCA 1810
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A PORTRAIT MINIATURE OF COL. CHARLES THOMAS
ATTRIBUTABLE TO PETER EDWARD STROELY (1768-1826), CIRCA 1810
On ivory, indistinctly signed
2 5/8 in. (6.5 cm.) in ebonised frame
ATTRIBUTABLE TO PETER EDWARD STROELY (1768-1826), CIRCA 1810
On ivory, indistinctly signed
2 5/8 in. (6.5 cm.) in ebonised frame
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