390 ANTHONY VAN DYCK.
76. Portrait of William, Earl of Strafford, represented
in a three-quarter view, standing with his right hand placed
on a helmet, and the left extended in an attitude expressive
of surprise. He is clad in armour, and wears buff boots.
This is attributed to the hand of Van Dyck.
About 7 st. by 4 st. 3.—-C.
In the Collection of Earl Fitzwilliam.
77. Portrait of the preceding Nobleman, when about forty-
three years of age, represented in a three-quarter view,
standing erect, with a baton in his left hand, and the right
placed on the head of a large white dog of the stag-hound
breed. He is clad in armour, and has on buff boots. This
is a truly excellent work, and richly merits the encomiums so
constantly bestowed upon it.
About 7 st. 2 by 4 ft. 4.—C.
In the Collection of Earl Fitzwilliam.
78. Portraits of the Ladies Anna and Arabella Strasford,
represented sitting together, their attention directed to
a miniature held by the lady on the spectator’s right, who
appears to be handing it to her sister. One of them wears a
green, the other a white satin robe.
About 4 st. 6 by 5 st. 6.—C.
In the Collection of Earl Fitzwilliam.
79. Portraits of the Duchess of Richmond and her Son.
The former has the appearance os being twenty-five years of
age, of a fair complexion and auburn hair, arranged in curls,
and decked with flowers; she is seen in nearly a front view,
attired in a white satin robe and a brown fur tippet, standing
with the left hand extended, and the right placed on her
76. Portrait of William, Earl of Strafford, represented
in a three-quarter view, standing with his right hand placed
on a helmet, and the left extended in an attitude expressive
of surprise. He is clad in armour, and wears buff boots.
This is attributed to the hand of Van Dyck.
About 7 st. by 4 st. 3.—-C.
In the Collection of Earl Fitzwilliam.
77. Portrait of the preceding Nobleman, when about forty-
three years of age, represented in a three-quarter view,
standing erect, with a baton in his left hand, and the right
placed on the head of a large white dog of the stag-hound
breed. He is clad in armour, and has on buff boots. This
is a truly excellent work, and richly merits the encomiums so
constantly bestowed upon it.
About 7 st. 2 by 4 ft. 4.—C.
In the Collection of Earl Fitzwilliam.
78. Portraits of the Ladies Anna and Arabella Strasford,
represented sitting together, their attention directed to
a miniature held by the lady on the spectator’s right, who
appears to be handing it to her sister. One of them wears a
green, the other a white satin robe.
About 4 st. 6 by 5 st. 6.—C.
In the Collection of Earl Fitzwilliam.
79. Portraits of the Duchess of Richmond and her Son.
The former has the appearance os being twenty-five years of
age, of a fair complexion and auburn hair, arranged in curls,
and decked with flowers; she is seen in nearly a front view,
attired in a white satin robe and a brown fur tippet, standing
with the left hand extended, and the right placed on her