Unidentified
"Also given by Sir Dudley Carlton", 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
Van der Doort c.1639
WS 90, № 72
Scholar, no beard, black (flat) cap, holding (black) furred gown in left hand and a book under right arm, table near with verses on a parchment (half-length)
Walpole Society reference (1960):
Measurements (Van der Doort):
1ft 1in x 9in (33 x 22.9cm)
Light:
light from the left
Frame:
old wooden frame
Gift / Exchange / Bought / Inherited:
gift
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. 19 and V&A MS, f. 38, no 77 (WS 211)
Interpreting the text:
The text in brackets comes from the V&A Manuscript
Identification certainty:
Unknown