A small study of feathers painted by celebrated 19th-century miniaturist Sarah Biffin has sold at auction for $12,023 (£9,000), far surpassing its estimated price of $6,680 (£5,000), according ...

A museum has acquired a self-portrait miniature of a disabled Victorian artist. Sarah Biffin was born with no arms or legs in 1734 and learned to draw and paint by mouth. The Museum of Somerset ...

"The self-portrait is an outstanding addition to what is already thought to be the largest collection of Sarah Biffin's works in any public institution," said Mr Mayberry A museum has acquired a ...