St George and the Dragon
Clock, mount etc eighteenth century
Van der Doort c.1639
WS 95, № 28
The one-eyed Italian Francesco [Fanelli]
George and the Dragon (pushing his spear into the dragon's mouth)
Walpole Society reference (1960):
Measurements (Van der Doort):
7in x 0in (17.8cm high)
Medium:
bronze
Frame:
black ebony wooden pedestal
Hang notes:
statues that stand in the middle windows
Location:
Room description extended:
Your Majesty's statues placed round about the Cabinet Room; 36 including 16 of the 18 little statues which came to your majesty by the decease of Prince Henry; the other 2 are in the Chair Room
Original Manuscript page number:
Windsor MS., f. 27 and V&A MS, f. 43, no 28 (WS 212)
Interpreting the text:
The text in brackets comes from the V&A Manuscript
Identification certainty:
Identified
Sale Inventory c.1649-51