400-Year-Old Mourning Jewel Rediscovered in Famous Painting

A heart-shaped mourning jewel, featured in the 1635 painting 'Sir Thomas Aston at the Deathbed of His Wife' by John Souch, has been rediscovered after 400 years. The painting, known for its black and white palette, is displayed at the Manchester Art Gallery.

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