Van der Doort c.1639
WS 97, № 36
said to be antique
Piety, woman's head, life-size
Walpole Society reference (1960):
Medium:
bronze with black varnish
Frame:
black touchstone square pedestal
Provenance:
brought from Germany by Sir Henry Vane
Gift / Exchange / Bought / Inherited:
gift
Hang notes:
on the table
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. 29
Identification certainty:
Unknown