Van der Doort c.1639

Duke of Alva, when he was young, in armour with a crucifix on it, life-size head-and-shoulders

Walpole Society reference (1960): 
WS 25, № 17
Frame: 
black and gilded frame
Provenance: 
Earl of Arundel
Gift / Exchange / Bought / Inherited: 
gift
Location: 
Original Manuscript page number: 
MS. Ash. 1514, f. 35
Charles II inventory c1666: 
Whitehall, no 222, 61 x 53
Identification certainty: 
Identified
Sale Inventory c.1649-51