Isabella Hervey, later Mrs. Gervase Elwes (b.1659) as a Child

British (English) School or Flemish School. Oil painting on canvas, Isabella Hervey, later Mrs. Gervase Elwes (b.1659) as a Child by British (English) School or Flemish School, circa 1665. Three-quarter-length portrait of a child, turned to the right, gazing at the spectator, wearing a white dress and coif; a single strand of pearls. She is standing by a table holding a brown worm in her right hand which she is about to feed to a grey popinjay on a green velvet covered table on the right.Inscribed: crudely, above: MRS ISABELLA: HERVEY and mid-right, in 18th century script: ISABELLA CARR HERVEY. Ickworth, Suffolk (Accredited Museum)