1631 Lady, called 'Countess of Cavan' by Gilbert Jackson (National Museum of Wales - Cardiff, Wales, UK)

From thepcf.org.uk/artdetective/discussions/discussions/is-this-portrait-of-jane-robartes-wife-of-charles-lambart-1st-earl-of-cavan. If you use this URL to go back to the article, you will find the identity of the sitter is very much in doubt. The Wikipedia article for Jane Robart's husband, Charles Lanbart, has one illustration, a smaller version of this image. 

1631 Lady, called 'Countess of Cavan' by Gilbert Jackson (National Museum of Wales - Cardiff, Wales, UK) From thepcf.org.uk:artdetective:discussions:discussions:is-this-portrait-of-jane-robartes-wife-of-charles-lambart-1st-earl-of-cavan

Lady Cavan's (?) bodice has a center ridge and she uses her neckline to display vast expanses of sophisticated lace, including her partlet.

Keywords:  1631, Jackson - Gilbert, curly coiffure, ribbon headdress, lace partlet, vee décolletage, bodice, trapezoidal décolletage, lace collar, rosette, full paned virago sleeves, waist band, vee waistline, necklace, earrings, jeweled collar ornament


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