Attributed works:
1. Last testament of Teresa Sampsonia Shirley, showing the witness
signatures and seals. 1668. (Archivio di Stato di Roma, 30 Notai
Capitolini, Officio 23, 1668 Maggio, fol.279r; Photograph the author).
Attributed works:
10. A lady called Teresia Sampsonia Shirley, by John Hoskins.
1620s. Watercolour on vellum. (Harley Gallery, Welbeck Estate,
Nottinghamshire; Bridgeman Images).
Attributed works:
2. Teresa, or Teresia Sampsonia, Lady Shirley, by Anthony
Van Dyck. c.1622. Oil on canvas, 214 by 129 cm. (Petworth
House; © NTPL; photograph Derrick E. Witty).
Attributed works:
3. Sir Robert Shirley, by Anthony Van Dyck. c.1622. Oil on canvas,
214 by 129 cm. (Petworth House; © NTPL; photograph Derrick E. Witty).
Attributed works:
4. Pre-printed template for visitors to the hospital adjoining S. Maria
Egiziaca, Rome. 1664. (Archivio del Pontificio Collegio Armeno, fondo
S. Maria Egiziaca, Rome, Giustificativi dei pagamenti 1656–1673;
courtesy Pontificio Collegio Armeno; photograph C. Santus).
Attributed works:
6. Frontispiece from Girolamo Rocchi: Funerale della Signora
Sitti Maani Gioerida della Valle, Rome 1627. (Beinecke Rare
Book and Manuscript Library, New Haven).
Attributed works:
7. Sketch of Lady Shirley, by Anthony van Dyck. 1622. Pen and
brown ink on paper, 19.9 by 15.1 cm. (British Museum, London).
Attributed works:
9. Detail of Fig.1, rotated 180 degrees, showing the wax seal
attached to Sampsonia’s last testament. (Photograph the author).
Western art unattributed:
5. Tombstone of Sampsonia and Robert Shirley, S. Maria della
Scala, Rome. (Photograph the author).
Western art unattributed:
8. Detail of Fig.5, showing the Safavid Rampant Lion.
(Photograph the author).
