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Unknown - portrait of Lord Wolseley
The artist of this miniature portrait is unknown. The sitter is Lord Garnet Wolseley (1833-1913), Commander in Chief of British Forces in the Boer War. For more about him see Field Marshal Viscount Garnet Wolseley 1079
The term "historical detective" may sound a little strange, but is the easiest way to express the intent of this research.
Seeking information to expand historical knowledge and finding, surprisingly often, "conventional wisdom" needs revision
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