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  • graved by Lombart, whose plate was afterward

altered, the head of Cromwell being substituted for that of the king.—Waagen, Treasures, ii. 3; iii. 129; Smith, iii. 77; Guiffrey.

Charles I., Anton van Dyck, Louvre, Paris.

By Anton van Dyck, Louvre, Paris; canvas, H. 9 ft. × 6 ft. 11 in.; signed. Full length, standing under a tree, head turned three quarters to left, dressed in white satin jacket, scarlet hose, buff boots, broad lace frill, and hat with feathers, and wearing sword and spurs, with cane in right hand and left hand on hip; appears to have just dismounted from a noble charger behind him, held by his equerry, the Marquis of Hamilton; in background, a page carrying his cloak. Painted about 1635. Purchased at Marquis de Lassay sale (1770) for 24,000 fr. for Mme. du Barri, who presented it to Louis XV. Valued at 100,000 fr. in 1816. Engraved by R. Strange; Bonnefoy; Duparc; Panquet; D. J. Desvachez (1880). Etched by Boulard.—Smith, iii. 39; Ch. Blanc, École flamande; Filhol, i. Pl. 5; Klas. der Malerei, Pl. xvii.; Guiffrey, 180; Villot, Cat. Louvre; Head, 62.

By Anton van Dyck, Windsor Castle; canvas, H. about 10 ft. 6 in. × 8 ft. In armour, his head uncovered, mounted on a gray charger advancing from under a lofty arch-*way; by his side, on foot, his equerry, M. St. Antoine, bearing his helmet. Collection of Charles I.; at sale of his effects (1651) bought for £200 by Van Leemput, a Dutch artist, from whom recovered at Restoration. Copies: Hampton Court; Apsley House Warwick Castle; Lamport Hall, Northamptonshire; Lady Warren. Engraved by Bar on (1741); C. Ferreri; Ch. Pye.—Smith, iii. 57; Waagen, Treasures, ii. 429; Guiffrey; Law, Hist. Cat. Hampton Court, 28.


CHARLES I., CHILDREN OF, Anton van Dyck, Turin Gallery; canvas, H. 5 ft. 1 in. × 6 ft. 7 in. Prince Charles, about five years old, standing at right, in a scarlet frock embroidered with silver lace, his right hand on head of a brown spaniel; on his left, Princess Mary, in a white satin dress; and on her left, James, Duke of York, in a blue silk frock, with an apple in his hand; background, a green curtain and part of a landscape. Engraved by G. Thevenin (1863); etched by Gaujean. Duplicate: Earl of Pembroke, Wilton.—Gal. di Torino, iv. Pl. 160; Smith, iii. 53; Guiffrey, 60; Head, 55.

By Anton van Dyck, Windsor Castle; canvas, H. 5 ft. 9 in. × 7 ft. 3 in.; signed, dated 1637. Prince Charles, aged seven years, standing, with his left hand on the head of a large dog; on his right, the Princess Elizabeth and Mary; and on his left, the Princess Anne holding James, Duke of York, on a chair, at the foot of which lies a spaniel. Engraved by Baron; Strange; R. Cooper (1762); H. Bourne; H. Coussin. Etched by Gaujean. Copy in Berlin Museum, lithographed by Fr. Jentzen.—Guiffrey, 172; Smith, iii. 60; Waagen, Treasures, ii. 428.

By Anton van Dyck, Windsor Castle; canvas, H. 4 ft. 4 in. × 5 ft.; dated 1638. Prince Charles, about nine years old, stand-