Unidentified

"Now in the possession of Mrs Catherine Noel", 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.

Note that the match with the Sale inventory record is only a loose possibility. There are several perspectives by or after Steenwyck in the Royal Collection today and several references in the inventories. For all the Steenwyck candidates without firm matches see van der Doort WS 87, no 57 and also Sale inventory WS 315, no 262, WS 192, no 100, WS 268, no 185, WS 323, no 21, WS 307, no 144, WS 259, no 52, 54, 55, WS 315, no 266, WS 269, no 212, WS 63, no 58, WS 204, no 303 and WS 416, no 9 (including this record)

Van der Doort c.1639

little Perspective piece of a Prison, 2 prisoners with fetters on their legs, another standing by

Walpole Society reference (1960): 
WS 87, № 57
Measurements (Van der Doort): 
7½in x 9½in (19 x 24.1cm)
Frame: 
black frame
Provenance: 
the first of 3 perspectives bought for your majesty by Inigo Jones, the second given by your majesty to his son, Duke of York, in 1638 when he was with your majesty in the Cabinet Room at Whitehall; the third is presently in the Silkworm Room at Greenwich
Gift / Exchange / Bought / Inherited: 
bought
Hang notes: 
at the other side of the said window
Location: 
Room description extended: 
By your majesty's especially command your pictures and rarities which you had kept at St James's in the Cabinet Room were transported and brought to Whitehall into the Privy Gallery in your Majesty's newly-erected Cabinet Room, whereof the particulars as well of the said rarities from St James's as also other Pictures medals agates or the like since by Your Majesty thereunto augmented, as by the number and bigness particularly signified doth appear as followeth
Original Manuscript page number: 
Windsor MS., f. 16
Identification certainty: 
Unknown
Sale Inventory c.1649-51