Hamilton Inventory M4/20: Page 13
List of 384 paintings belonging to James, 3rd Marquis, later 1st Duke of Hamilton, after February 1638.
Transcript with spelling and punctuation modernised
Words in italics and bold are in the handwriting of the 3rd Marquis himself.
Transcription
187 [This number has been duplicated] One limned [drawn] piece with a cock's head, a hen's head and a chicken's head; of [Olivers, deleted] Sir James Palmer
188 One limned [drawn] piece of Mars and Venus with a Cupid bringing of arrows, and 2 more figures, one holding her hand upon her breast, and the other holding a basket of flowers; a copy of Titian, done by Legrainge [?Des Granges]
189 A piece of limning [drawing] of Venus and Cupid lying asleep, with a satyr by [near] them, and a landscape; a copy after Correggio, done by Legrainge [?Des Granges]
190 A man's head with a black cap, and a death's head on the other side; of
191 One piece of Our Lady, and Christ in her arms, with a landscape behind her, in a silver frame; of
192 One boy's head; of
193 One landscape, with a tree, a style and 2 cows; of Flessiers
194 One old man's head; of
195 One sea piece with 2 ships, a boat, and a beacon; of Flessiers
196 One landscape with St John [the] Baptist and a lamb; of
197 One landscape with St Mary Magdalene; of Poelemberg
198 One landscape with a cave, and by it St Jerome, with a lion at his feet; of Poelemberg
199 One piece of a ruin, with a friar upon his knees, and 2 other friars within [inside]; of
200 One piece of Cupid making a bow, with 2 boys between his legs; of Parmentson
201 One piece of antiques, with eight figures; of Breughel
202 One enamelled piece of Our Lady and Christ; of
205 [error for 203] One piece with 2 boys' heads in it; of Lucas Cranach
204 One piece of Penelope spinning, with 11 figures; of
205 One landscape with a ruin, a woman washing of clothes at a brook, and a peddlar with a pack at his back; of
Transcripts by Rosalind K. Marshall 2006
