 Fourteen paintings from the 1660 gift remain in the Royal Collection, with others now in different collections around the world.The 24 Italian paintings and the 12 sculptures had been part of the Reynst Collection assembled by Gerrit Reynst (also known as Gerard Reynst) and his brother Jan Reynst, who had been based in Venice for many years.Much of the collection originated from the famous Vendramin family collection there, though others had been acquired separately.