A Seven-Part Decorative Sequence: An Outdoor Stairway, Dirck van Delen, 1630 - 1632

…; purchased in Brussels for £ 50 by Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston (1784-1865) for his estate Broadlands, Romsey Hampshire;{Oswald 1938, p. 281.} presented by him to Hans Sloane-Stanley (1739-1827) for his estate Paultons Park, Hampshire, after 1805;{Oswald 1938, p. 281.}; by descent to Lavender Elizabeth Sloane-Stanley (1900-75) and her husband John Everett, with the estate Paultons Park, Hampshire; from whom, £ 8,000, through the dealer C. Marshall Spink gallery, London, to the museum as a gift of the Commissie Fotoverkoop, 1958; on loan to National Museum Paleis Het Loo, Apeldoorn, since 1982

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