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<p>[QUOTE="Bronwen, post: 5366741, member: 5833"]A little bit sorry - but only a very little bit - that the thread on the cameo of Victoria got shut down. Would have added this excerpt from something OP put up:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]415331[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>If the cameo in question was a commission by the Prince, would there have been need to ask permission to present it? The letter is from John Gibson, not from Saulini, to some intermediary. I can find only one Gibson bust of Victoria on the Internet. The cameo does not look like it.</p><p><br /></p><p>This is closer, although still not the same:</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/illustration/portait-of-queen-victoria-as-a-young-woman-royalty-free-illustration/538768678?adppopup=true" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/illustration/portait-of-queen-victoria-as-a-young-woman-royalty-free-illustration/538768678?adppopup=true" rel="nofollow">https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/illustration/portait-of-queen-victoria-as-a-young-woman-royalty-free-illustration/538768678?adppopup=true</a></p><p><br /></p><p>OK, enough of that. Too bad, potentially an interesting discussion.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Bronwen, post: 5366741, member: 5833"]A little bit sorry - but only a very little bit - that the thread on the cameo of Victoria got shut down. Would have added this excerpt from something OP put up: [ATTACH=full]415331[/ATTACH] If the cameo in question was a commission by the Prince, would there have been need to ask permission to present it? The letter is from John Gibson, not from Saulini, to some intermediary. I can find only one Gibson bust of Victoria on the Internet. The cameo does not look like it. This is closer, although still not the same: [URL]https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/illustration/portait-of-queen-victoria-as-a-young-woman-royalty-free-illustration/538768678?adppopup=true[/URL] OK, enough of that. Too bad, potentially an interesting discussion.[/QUOTE]
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