Unidentified

Listed twice in van der Doort, WS 179, no 12; WS 181 no 12

Van der Doort c.1639

Siege of Antwerp by the Duke of Parma, who made a bridge over the Scheldt which the States attempted to blow up with fire ships, but to no effect

Walpole Society reference (1960): 
WS 181, № 12
Medium: 
canvas
Frame: 
wooden frame
Provenance: 
Mantua piece
Gift / Exchange / Bought / Inherited: 
bought
Notes: 
spoiled by mercury; 22 November 1639 14 pieces were delivered
Location: 
Banqueting House Passage Room
Room description extended: 
In the Banqueting House Room between the Privy Lodging Room and the Banqueting House
Original Manuscript page number: 
MS. Ash. 1514, f. 182v
Identification certainty: 
Unknown
Sale Inventory c.1649-51