The First Governess of the Netherlands, Margaret of AustriaTremayne, Eleanor E.
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The First Governess of the Netherlands, Margaret of Austria
Tremayne, Eleanor E.
Margaret, of Austria, Regent of the Netherlands, 1480-1530; Netherlands -- History -- Charles V, 1506-1555
The description of the following seven objects I have not noticed in
the inventory of 1524:--
Ung tablaux d'argent doré, d'ungne nonciade à deux feuillies de
porselleyne, là où est (l'Ymaige) de feu roy don Philippe et la
reyne Joanne, sa fame.
Ung petit préaux dedanz lequel a ungne Nostre Dame et ung Sainct
Josef.
Ung autre: Au mylieu dudit préaux a ung aubepin flory et madame
la duchesse de Norefork l'a donné a Madame.
Ung petit parady où sont toux les apostres.
Ung petit tableau du chief d'un portugalois fait sans couleur
par Maistre Jacques Barbaris.
Ung petit tableau du chief de la royne dame Ysabel, en son eage
de xxx ans, fait par Maistre Michiel.
Ung tableaul de bonne paincture d'une belle fille esclave, sur
la couverte duquel sont Charles Oursson, contrerolleur de
Madame, et son père, et aussi le chien de Madame qui s'appelle
Boute (ou Bonté).
LIST OF PICTURES FROM MARGARET'S COLLECTION SENT TO BROU (1533).
The following religious pictures are from the Study and Library of the
late Madame:--
_From the Study._
A small illuminated picture in cyprus wood.
An ivory picture of divers mysteries, which has two shutters, on
which are painted the Dukes Philip and Charles of Burgundy.
Another picture of Our Lady very well done, with a red mantle, the
background black, and the edges gilt.
A small double picture of cyprus (wood): one the Ascension of Our
Saviour, and the other the Ascension of Our Lady.
Picture of Our Lady, dressed in a red mantle; the background of
green damask.
Rich double picture of Our Lady, lined outside with satin brocade.
Picture of a crucifix, from the hand of the late Madame.
A little needlework picture of the Trinity, with a cross between
the Father and the Son.
Picture of Saint Margaret, in white alabaster.
A small picture of Our Lady sitting on a crescent, with a golden
background.
Another small picture of Our Lady, the background gold; the
pendant has a shutter of red silk.
A double picture of Our Lady; on one side Saint John, and the
other Saint Margaret.
Another double picture. On one side is Our Saviour hanging on the
cross, and Our Lady embracing the divine cross; on the other
the history of Saint Gregory.
Another picture, where God the Father is holding His Son naked in
His arms; the Holy Spirit as a dove.
A small square picture very well done, of Saint Michael and Saint
Gabriel, the Archangel.
A similar square picture of Saint John, Saint James, Saint Peter,
and Saint Paul.
A small picture of Our Lady, illuminated on paper, surrounded with
a little band of silver thread.
A small Saint James carved in black wood.
An ivory picture of Saint John, holding a book in his hand,
sitting on a stone.
A Saint James in amber.
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