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Fischer, Johann Georg Paul - portrait of a man
This miniature portrait is signed "J P F" for Johann Georg Paul Fischer (1786 - 1875). He did sign in several different ways and the adjacent portrait by him is signed Paul Fischer. The sitter is unknown. 822
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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