Hamilton Inventory M4/40 : Page 01
List of paintings written in French for sale abroad from the collection of the 1st Duke of Hamilton c.1649
Transcription
Raphael of Urbino
St Marguerite, life-size, with the dragon and a fine landscape12 palms in height and 7 in breadth, it is painted on wood and of the most excellent manner by Raphael of Urbino.
Christ in the Garden with three of his Apostles height 1½ width 1 palm
Correggio
Christ with Angels height 2½ width 2 palms
A Madonna with the Child height 1 width 1½ palms
Portrait of a woman from the life height 3 width 2½ palms
The portrait of the Duke of Urbino, from the life
Titian
A Madonna with the Child, St Stephen, St Jerome and St George, all life-size, to the knees height 5 width 6½ palms
The Adulteress with seven figures of the same size
The Temptation of St Anthony height 8 width 5 palms
A Diana drawing a bow against Adonis, life-size
An Ecce Homo ['Behold the Man' words said by Pontius Pilate during the trial of Christ] height 2 width 2½ palms
A naked Venus, life-size, sleeping on a wolf-skin with an Adonis playing a flute, with a fine landscape height 6 width 7
A life-size Diana sleeping on a bed and an old woman emptying a shower of gold on her height 5 width 8 palms
A Venus and Adonis with three dogs 2 palms square
The History of the Three Kings height 2½ width 2 palms
A fine landscape height 3½ width 6 palms
A life-size Venus looking at herself in a mirror held by a Cupid height 5½ width 4½
The daughter of Herodias holding in her hand the head of St John the Baptist
And another figure height 4½ width 3½ palms
the adoration
Transcript by Rosalind K. Marshall 2006
