Robert Devereux, the 2nd Earl of Essex (1565-1601)
"There is a print from this by Hollar", annotation added by Horace Walpole to the corresponding entry in his copy of George Vertue, Catalogue and Description of King Charles I's Capital Collection.. (1757) in the Surveyor's office, St James's Palace. Also see Strong, Tudor and Jacobean Portraits, 1969, p. 117
Van der Doort c.1639
WS 108, № 23
(old) Isaac Oliver
another portrait of the late Earl of Essex full-length standing on a carpet in a white habit, left hand at his side, right holding Marshal's Staff on a lavender-coloured table which has also a hat with white feather
Walpole Society reference (1960):
Measurements (Van der Doort):
8½in x 5in (21.6 x 12.7cm)
Light:
light from the [blank]
Frame:
black frame, shiver over it without glass
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. 53
Identification certainty:
Identified