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Torrey Coat-of-Arms
Image Not Available for Torrey Coat-of-Arms

Torrey Coat-of-Arms

Unidentified artist, American, 18th century
1760–70
Medium/TechniquePen, watercolor and gold and silver pigments
DimensionsOverall: 30 x 28.5cm (11 13/16 x 11 1/4in.)
Framed: 39.1 x 37.5 cm (15 3/8 x 14 3/4 in.)
Credit LineGift of Miss Margaret A. Revere and Miss Anna P. Revere
Accession number1978.137
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsWatercolors
InscriptionsInscribed: "He beareth Bends, of six Peices, D'or, and Verte, on a Felse/Argent, three Flowers De Luce Azure, By the Name of Torrey."ProvenanceMisses Margaret A. Revere and Anna P. Revere, Brookline, MA; gift to MFA, April 1978.
Capital "A"
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1750–1800
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