Hamilton Inventory M4/20 : Page 05
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
55 A picture of Our Saviour praying in the garden, and one angel and three other
figures of the disciples lying asleep; of
56 A picture of an old man, to the breast naked, of
57 A picture of an old man in a furred gown; of
58 A picture of an old man with a ruff on his neck and a glove in his hand; of
59 One Mary Magdalene in her hair [with her hair hanging loose], with her hands
crossed; of
60 One picture of Diana, Acteon and eight nymphs, 2 dogs and a landscape; of
61 One piece of Our Saviour lying in the manger, the Virgin Mary and 9 figures
more, with the ox, the ass, a lamb, a dog and a cock, and diverse other things, a
landscape without [outside], with a company of shepherds and 4 angels in the
sky; of
62 One piece of perspective, with 5 figures sitting about [around] a table, a man
and a woman dancing, 2 fiddlers, a monkey, a court cupboard, with pictures and
statues? heads about the room, and a boy at the door; of
63 One picture of a woman looking [at] a child?s head, a man with a pot in his
hand, leaning upon a stool, and 2 other figures; of
64 One Dutch piece of a woman drawing a tooth, and six other figures; of Pieter
Quast
65 One other Dutch piece of a man taking tobacco and ten other figures; Idem
66 One piece of Susanna and the 2 Elders; of
67 One piece of Our Lady with Christ on her lap, an angel holding a slip of lilies,
St Katherine.
68 One landscape with boats full of figures; of
69 One St Sebastian tied unto a tree; of Paolo Veronese
70 One picture of Our Saviour sitting upon the ground, his Cross by him, 2
soldiers mocking him and thirty other figures of men and women and 3 horses; of
an Old Master
Transcripts by Rosalind K. Marshall 2006
