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In 1878, Thorndon Hall was extensively damaged by a fire which destroyed 23 pictures. Lost works included the Petre's large collection of royal portraits and a possible full-length portrait of the Earl of
Portland by van Dyck. Many works were damaged, requiring them to have significant repainting.
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prepared a descriptive catalogue of the family portraits in the collection for the Essex Record Office.
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were a collection of portraits and other paintings housed at
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