Van der Doort c.1639

Isaac Oliver from life

The 6th, Prince Henry, gilded armour with a blue scarf round his neck, laced ruff

Walpole Society reference (1960): 
WS 111, № 37
Measurements (Van der Doort): 
2¼ x 1¾in (5.7 x 4.4cm)
Medium: 
oval red-grounded card under a crystal
Light: 
light from the left
Frame: 
The 2nd and last bigger square and high frame – 1ft 6in+1/8 in x 8in+1/8 - in which space for two more pictures to come of your Majesty's progenitors, as yet unfinished [i.e. ten spaces; eight filled]
Location: 
Room description extended: 
4th Book containing all your Majesty's well limned pieces, kept at the moment in cupboards in the newly erected Cabinet Room, Whitehall
Original Manuscript page number: 
Windsor MS., f. 61
Charles II inventory c1666: 
Whitehall, no 454
Identification certainty: 
Identified