Christie’s roundel
拍品 2

After Nicholas Hilliard, c.1700

Portrait of Mary I, Queen of Scots (1542-1587), half-length, in a white dress, ruff and lace cap, with an ermine cloak, a bible in her left hand, in a feigned oval

已結束2009年10月28日

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After Nicholas Hilliard, c.1700
Portrait of Mary I, Queen of Scots (1542-1587), half-length, in a white dress, ruff and lace cap, with an ermine cloak, a bible in her left hand, in a feigned oval
inscribed 'VIRTUTIS AMORE' (upper centre)
oil on canvas
30¾ x 25 in. (78.2 x 63.5 cm.)

Miss Wilbraham by 1907;
and by descent to Roger Wilbraham by 1957.

專家說明

After the miniature by Nicholas Hilliard in the collection of the Duke of Portland, Wellbeck Abbey, Nottinghamshire (see R.W. Goulding, The Wellbeck Abbey Miniatures, Oxford, 1916, plate I, note 8). The inscription 'VIRTUTIS AMORE, has been interpreted as an anagram for 'Marie Stouart'.