Nativity, birth of Christ, 4 shepherds, ox and ass and landscape, half-life-size full-length figures (6 figures)

Adoration of the Shepherds

Note that the work cited here is only a possible match with the seventeenth-century record

Van der Doort c.1639

Walpole Society reference (1960):

WS 50, № 45

Measurements (Van der Doort):

3ft 8in x 4ft 5in (111.8 x 134.6cm)

Light:

light from the right

Frame:

wooden straining frame

Provenance:

William Frizell

Gift / Exchange / Bought / Inherited:

bought

Notes:

14th of the 23 Italian collection pictures your majesty bought from William Frizell

Location:

Room description extended:

towards the Orchard

Original Manuscript page number:

MS. Ash. 1514, f. 67 and V&A MS, f. 16, no 2 (WS 205)

Charles II inventory c1666:

Whitehall, no 85, 96.5 x 74

Interpreting the text:

The text in brackets comes from the V&A Manuscript

Identification certainty:

Possible

Sale Inventory c.1649-51