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Temperance

Sale Inventory c.1649-51

Giulio Romano

Temperance, putting water in a glass

Walpole Society reference (1972):

WS 328, №10

Location:

Goods in the several places mentioned hereafter belonging to the Removing Wardrobe at Whitehall etc.: Pictures in the Committee Rooms

Appraisal:

15-0-0

Sold to:

reserved: in His Highness’ service at Whitehall

Appears in Charles II c1666:

Whitehall, № 40, 94 x 112

Identification certainty:

Identified

Temperance with right hand pouring water from one pot to another, a man near in red apparel with both hands at his breast, in a black cap with white feather, over-life-size half-lengths