Van der Doort c.1639

Isaac Oliver

Largest limning ever of Prince Henry, in gilded armour, set laced ruff, landscape with soldiers and (three) tents, (half-length)

Walpole Society reference (1960): 
WS 107, № 17
Measurements (Van der Doort): 
5¼in x 4in (13.3 x 10.2cm)
Light: 
light from the left
Frame: 
in a (black ebony) square frame with shutting glass over it
Notes: 
4 pictures of Prince Henry - each treated separately
Hang notes: 
(in the Chair Room [in MS. Ash.], whereby a red curtain painted)
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. 52 and V&A MS, f. 50, no 2 (WS 215) and MS. Ash. 1514, f. 93
Charles II inventory c1666: 
Whitehall, no 417
Interpreting the text: 
The text in brackets comes from the V&A and Ashmolean Manuscripts
Identification certainty: 
Identified