Portrait of Emma Hart, Later Lady Hamilton (1765–1803)
Object type: Intaglio
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: Italian, Naples
Artist: Nathaniel Marchant
Artist bio: British, active Rome and Naples, born Sussex 1739–1816 London
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: British
Date: 1786–87
Medium: Smoky chalcedony, silver-gilt
Dimensions: Overall: 1 3/16 x 15/16 x 13/16 in. (3 x 2.4 x 2.1 cm); visible cameo (confirmed): 27.3 x 21 mm
Classification: Lapidary Work-Gems
Credit line: The Milton Weil Collection, 1940
Accession year: 1940
Tags: Profiles|Women