Van der Doort c.1639

Hoskins from life

Henrietta Maria, second smaller, with white feather (tipped with blue), white laced dressing about her breast, bluish purple habit, carnation sleeves, part of a tissue-of-gold curtain

Walpole Society reference (1960): 
WS 106, № 12
Measurements (Van der Doort): 
3½in x 3in (8.9 x 7.6cm)
Medium: 
limning
Light: 
light from the left
Frame: 
square gold and enameled wrought case, with MR monogrammed in white enamel, rock crystal over it
Notes: 
4 pictures of the Queen in various sizes
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. 50 and V&A MS, f. 52, no 2 (WS 215)
Interpreting the text: 
The text in brackets comes from the V&A Manuscript
Identification certainty: 
Identified