Hampel refers to the sitter as an "English Queen."
This image of Henrietta Maria is hard to date without seeing the rest of her dress, but the sophistication of lace making is obvious in this van Ceulen portrait. She may be wearing a scarf and collar or the collar may have plain inner margins.
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