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"King Henry VIII: A Royal Legacy Captured in Portraits" Step into the world of King Henry VIII, one of England's most iconic monarchs

Background imageKing Henry Viii Collection: Ruins of Wenlock Priory, 1898. Creator: Unknown

Ruins of Wenlock Priory, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Ruins of Wenlock Priory, 1898. Wenlock Priory, a ruined 12th century monastery, located in Much Wenlock, Shropshire hought to be the final resting place of Saint Milburga

Background imageKing Henry Viii Collection: Cardinal Pole, (1500-1558), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Cardinal Pole, (1500-1558), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Cardinal Pole, (1500-1558), 1830. Reginald Pole (1500-1558) English cardinal educated at Magdalen College, Oxford. Last Catholic Archbishop of Canterbury in office 1556-1558

Background imageKing Henry Viii Collection: Henry VIII, (1491-1547), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Henry VIII, (1491-1547), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Henry VIII, (1491-1547), 1830. Henry VIII (1491-1547) King of England from 1509 until his death was the second Tudor monarch best known for his six marriages and the English Reformation

Background imageKing Henry Viii Collection: Principal Gateway, Trinity College, late 19th century. Creator: Edward Gascoin

Principal Gateway, Trinity College, late 19th century. Creator: Edward Gascoin
Principal Gateway, Trinity College, late 19th century. The Great Gate, the main entrance to Trinity College, Cambridge, was built at the beginning of the 16th century

Background imageKing Henry Viii Collection: Cranmer, (1489-1556), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Cranmer, (1489-1556), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Cranmer, (1489-1556), 1830. Thomas Cranmer (1489-1556) leader of the English Reformation and Archbishop of Canterbury during the reigns of Henry VIII, Edward VI and, for a short time, Mary I

Background imageKing Henry Viii Collection: Hampton Court Palace - part of the palace kitchen which is kept exactly as it was

Hampton Court Palace - part of the palace kitchen which is kept exactly as it was
Regent Street, c1948. From " Newnes Pictorial Knowledge Volume 3". [George Newnes Limited, London] Hampton Court Palace - part of the palace kitchen which is kept exactly as it was in

Background imageKing Henry Viii Collection: The Old Chelsea Manor House, c1876. Creator: Unknown

The Old Chelsea Manor House, c1876. Creator: Unknown
The Old Chelsea Manor House, c1876. Chelsea Manor House was a residence of Henry VIII of England in 1536, home to Elizabeth I of England, and then to Anne of Cleves

Background imageKing Henry Viii Collection: The Flower Walks, Kensington Gardens, c1876. Creator: Unknown

The Flower Walks, Kensington Gardens, c1876. Creator: Unknown
The Flower Walks, Kensington Gardens, c1876. Kensington Gardens, once private gardens of Kensington Palace, originally created by Henry VIII in 1536 for use as a hunting ground

Background imageKing Henry Viii Collection: Primrose Hill in 1780, (c1876). Creator: Unknown

Primrose Hill in 1780, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
Primrose Hill in 1780, (c1876). Primrose Hill once appropriated by Henry VIII, later became Crown property and in 1842 an Act of Parliament secured the land as a public open space

Background imageKing Henry Viii Collection: The Scotch Firs, Kensington Gardens, c1876. Creator: Unknown

The Scotch Firs, Kensington Gardens, c1876. Creator: Unknown
The Scotch Firs, Kensington Gardens, c1876. Scots pines grow in Kensington Gardens, once private gardens of Kensington Palace, , originally created by Henry VIII in 1536 for use as a hunting ground

Background imageKing Henry Viii Collection: Old Chelsea in 1750, (c1876). Creator: Unknown

Old Chelsea in 1750, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
Old Chelsea in 1750, (c1876). King Henry VIII acquired the manor of Chelsea from Lord Sandys in 1536, by 1694 Chelsea remained rural and served London as a market garden

Background imageKing Henry Viii Collection: Henry VIIIs Conduit, c1876. Creator: Unknown

Henry VIIIs Conduit, c1876. Creator: Unknown
Henry VIIIs Conduit, c1876. Henry VIIIs conduit at Kensington Palace, in the kitchen garden, built c1536 for Queen Elizabeth as a child

Background imageKing Henry Viii Collection: Farm in the Regents Park, 1750, (c1876). Creator: Unknown

Farm in the Regents Park, 1750, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
Farm in the Regents Park, 1750, (c1876). One of the Royal Parks of London, appropriated by Henry VIII on Dissolution of the Monasteries, it has been Crown property since

Background imageKing Henry Viii Collection: Cardinal Wolsey resigning the Great Seal for the Dukes of Norfolk and Suffolk, 1773

Cardinal Wolsey resigning the Great Seal for the Dukes of Norfolk and Suffolk, 1773. Cardinal Thomas Wolsey resigns as lord chancellor stripped of office by Thomas Howard

Background imageKing Henry Viii Collection: Cardinal Wolsey, 1785. Creator: Unknown

Cardinal Wolsey, 1785. Creator: Unknown
Cardinal Wolsey, 1785. Cardinal Thomas Wolsey (1473-1530), Archbishop of York, Lord Chancellor of England, English bishop, statesman and a cardinal of the Catholic Church

Background imageKing Henry Viii Collection: The Henry Grace a Dieu ( Great Harry ), 1936. Creator: Unknown

The Henry Grace a Dieu ( Great Harry ), 1936. Creator: Unknown
The " Henry Grace a Dieu" (" Great Harry" ), 1936. Henry Grace a Dieu (" Henry Grace of God" ), also known as Great Harry

Background imageKing Henry Viii Collection: King Henry VIII. Meeting... Francis at the... Field of the Cloth of Gold, 1520, (c1930)

King Henry VIII. Meeting... Francis at the... Field of the Cloth of Gold, 1520, (c1930)
King Henry VIII. Meeting The French King Francis at the Famous Field of the Cloth of Gold, 1520, (c1930). Lavishly decorated tents were constructed at the field of the Cloth of Gold

Background imageKing Henry Viii Collection: Condemnation of Anne Boleyn, (mid 19th century). Creator: George C Finden

Condemnation of Anne Boleyn, (mid 19th century). Creator: George C Finden
Condemnation of Anne Boleyn, (mid 19th century). Anne Boleyn, her arms raised in supplication, stands before King Henry VIII, facing the court

Background imageKing Henry Viii Collection: Anne Boleyn Clock, 16th century?, (1849). Creator: Kellerhoven

Anne Boleyn Clock, 16th century?, (1849). Creator: Kellerhoven
Anne Boleyn Clock, 16th century?, (1849). Ornate gilt-bronze wall-hung clock said to have been presented by King Henry VIII to Anne Boleyn on the morning of their marriage in 1532

Background imageKing Henry Viii Collection: Henry wooing Catherine Parr, 1897. Creator: John Leech

Henry wooing Catherine Parr, 1897. Creator: John Leech
Henry wooing Catherine Parr, 1897. An obese King Henry VIII kneels and takes the hand of Catherine Parr. (Henry and Catherine, his sixth and last wife, were married from 1543 until his death in 1548)

Background imageKing Henry Viii Collection: Delight of Henry at having a Son and Heir, 1897. Creator: John Leech

Delight of Henry at having a Son and Heir, 1897. Creator: John Leech
Delight of Henry at having a Son and Heir, 1897. King Henry VIII is overjoyed at the birth of his son Edward, who wears the ostrich feathers denoting the Prince of Wales

Background imageKing Henry Viii Collection: Birth of the Princess Elizabeth, 1897. Creator: John Leech

Birth of the Princess Elizabeth, 1897. Creator: John Leech
Birth of the Princess Elizabeth, 1897. King Henry VIII looks despondently at his newborn daughter, while wishing for a male heir

Background imageKing Henry Viii Collection: Base Court, the First Quadrangle of Wolseys Palace, c1935. Creator: Donald McLeish

Base Court, the First Quadrangle of Wolseys Palace, c1935. Creator: Donald McLeish
Base Court, the First Quadrangle of Wolseys Palace, c1935. Hampton Court, former royal palace in Richmond upon Thames, London

Background imageKing Henry Viii Collection: Henry 8th - after Wholebine, 1897. Creator: John Leech

Henry 8th - after Wholebine, 1897. Creator: John Leech
Henry 8th - after Wholebine, 1897. A satire on Hans Holbein the Youngers portrait of King Henry VIII, made in 1537. From " The Comic History of England" by Gilbert Abbott A Beckett

Background imageKing Henry Viii Collection: Henry practising previous to challenging Francis, 1897. Creator: John Leech

Henry practising previous to challenging Francis, 1897. Creator: John Leech
Henry practising previous to challenging Francis, 1897. King Henry VIII, wearing boxing gloves, practices with a punchbag bearing a caricature of King Francis I of France

Background imageKing Henry Viii Collection: Politeness of Francis to Henry, 1897. Creator: John Leech

Politeness of Francis to Henry, 1897. Creator: John Leech
Politeness of Francis to Henry, 1897. King Francis I of France, with exaggeratedly hooked nose and holding a pair of boots

Background imageKing Henry Viii Collection: Henry in a Seedy State, 1897. Creator: John Leech

Henry in a Seedy State, 1897. Creator: John Leech
Henry in a " Seedy" State, 1897. Illustrated letter A - King Henry VIII looking glum. From " The Comic History of England" by Gilbert Abbott A Beckett

Background imageKing Henry Viii Collection: Henrys Tent, 1897. Creator: John Leech

Henrys Tent, 1897. Creator: John Leech
Henrys Tent, 1897. A miserable-looking King Henry VIII holding an umbrella. From " The Comic History of England" by Gilbert Abbott A Beckett, with satirical illustrations by John Leech

Background imageKing Henry Viii Collection: Harry, the English Apollo, 1897. Creator: John Leech

Harry, the English Apollo, 1897. Creator: John Leech
Harry, the English Apollo, 1897. An obese King Henry VIII portrayed as a roly-poly toy. From " The Comic History of England" by Gilbert Abbott A Beckett

Background imageKing Henry Viii Collection: Main Gate of St. Bartholomews, Londons Eldest Hospital, c1935. Creator: Donald McLeish

Main Gate of St. Bartholomews, Londons Eldest Hospital, c1935. Creator: Donald McLeish
Main Gate of St. Bartholomew s, Londons Eldest Hospital, c1935. The Henry VIII gate of St Bartholomews Hospital (known as Bart s) at Smithfield in the City of London

Background imageKing Henry Viii Collection: Shilling of Henry VIII, 1897. Creator: John Leech

Shilling of Henry VIII, 1897. Creator: John Leech
Shilling of Henry VIII, 1897. Coin bearing the likeness of King Henry VIII (1491-1597). From " The Comic History of England" by Gilbert Abbott A Beckett

Background imageKing Henry Viii Collection: Henry is determined not to be bullied, 1897. Creator: John Leech

Henry is determined not to be bullied, 1897. Creator: John Leech
Henry is determined not to be bullied, 1897. King Henry VIII takes a swing at a bull with an umbrella. From " The Comic History of England" by Gilbert Abbott A Beckett

Background imageKing Henry Viii Collection: A Royal Butcher, 1897. Creator: John Leech

A Royal Butcher, 1897. Creator: John Leech
A Royal Butcher, 1897. Large man, probably King Henry VIII, sharpening knives under a sign of the letter T. From " The Comic History of England" by Gilbert Abbott A Beckett

Background imageKing Henry Viii Collection: Henry answering Here!, 1897. Creator: John Leech

Henry answering Here!, 1897. Creator: John Leech
Henry answering " Here!", 1897. A worried-looking King Henry VIII on his throne. From " The Comic History of England" by Gilbert Abbott A Beckett

Background imageKing Henry Viii Collection: Henry VIII. and Catherine of Aragon, 1897. Creator: John Leech

Henry VIII. and Catherine of Aragon, 1897. Creator: John Leech
Henry VIII. and Catherine of Aragon, 1897. A portly King Henry VIII and his first wife, Catherine of Aragon, running. From " The Comic History of England" by Gilbert Abbott A Beckett

Background imageKing Henry Viii Collection: Wolseys West Facade of Hampton Court Palace and the Disinterred Bridge, c1935

Wolseys West Facade of Hampton Court Palace and the Disinterred Bridge, c1935. Hampton Court, former royal palace in Richmond upon Thames, London

Background imageKing Henry Viii Collection: Heinrich VIII, (1933). Creator: Unknown

Heinrich VIII, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Heinrich VIII, (1933). Portrait of King Henry VIII of England (1491-1547), second monarch of the Tudor dynasty, famous for having six wives, two of whom he had beheaded. After a miniature made c1526

Background imageKing Henry Viii Collection: Hampton Court Palace, 1951. Creator: Shirley Markham

Hampton Court Palace, 1951. Creator: Shirley Markham
Hampton Court Palace, 1951. Hampton Court, former royal palace in Richmond upon Thames, London. Started by Cardinal Wolsey in 1514

Background imageKing Henry Viii Collection: Whitehall in the Reign of Henry VIII, (1881). Creator: Unknown

Whitehall in the Reign of Henry VIII, (1881). Creator: Unknown
Whitehall in the Reign of Henry VIII, (1881). Map showing the Palace of Whitehall in the village of Westminster (now part of London), in the 16th century

Background imageKing Henry Viii Collection: Bridewell in 1666, (1897). Creator: Unknown

Bridewell in 1666, (1897). Creator: Unknown
Bridewell in 1666, (1897). Bridewell Palace, on the banks of the Fleet River between Fleet Street and the River Thames, was built as the main London residence of King Henry VIII

Background imageKing Henry Viii Collection: The inside prospect of the Court, the Chappel and the Hall of Beaulieu, 1786

The inside prospect of the Court, the Chappel and the Hall of Beaulieu, 1786. Courtyard of the Palace of Beaulieu in Boreham, Essex. A previous house on the site was known as New Hall

Background imageKing Henry Viii Collection: The Barber-Surgeons Picture, (c1872). Creator: Unknown

The Barber-Surgeons Picture, (c1872). Creator: Unknown
The Barber-Surgeons Picture, (c1872). Engraving after Henry VIII Presenting a Charter to the Barber Surgeons Company, painting by Holbein

Background imageKing Henry Viii Collection: Meeting of Henry VIII and Francis I. at Ardres - The Field of the Cloth of Gold, 1520, (1855)

Meeting of Henry VIII and Francis I. at Ardres - The Field of the Cloth of Gold, 1520, (1855). 19th century depiction of the meeting between Henry VIII of England

Background imageKing Henry Viii Collection: Anne Boleyn Receives a Great Shock, c1934

Anne Boleyn Receives a Great Shock, c1934. Illustration showing an artists impression of Anne Boleyn, (the Queen) surprising her husband King Henry VIII with lady-in-waiting (and future queen)

Background imageKing Henry Viii Collection: At the Field of the Cloth of Gold, c1934

At the Field of the Cloth of Gold, c1934. Illustration showing the historic meeting of King Henry VIII of England (1509-1547) and King Francis I of France (1515-1547) in northern France, June 1520

Background imageKing Henry Viii Collection: Hampton Court Palace, c1896. Artist: Poulton & Co

Hampton Court Palace, c1896. Artist: Poulton & Co
Hampton Court Palace, c1896. From Pictorial England and Wales. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1896]

Background imageKing Henry Viii Collection: The Henry VIII Room at Bretton Park, Yorkshire, 1927. Artists: Edward F Strange, Unknown

The Henry VIII Room at Bretton Park, Yorkshire, 1927. Artists: Edward F Strange, Unknown
The Henry VIII Room at Bretton Park, Yorkshire, 1927. From Old Furniture, Volume II. edited by Lieut.-Col. E. F. Strange, C.B.E. [Old Furniture Ltd. London, 1927]

Background imageKing Henry Viii Collection: Outside St. Jamess Palace, Pall Mall, 1740-1760, (1920). Artist: Thomas Bowles

Outside St. Jamess Palace, Pall Mall, 1740-1760, (1920). Artist: Thomas Bowles
Outside St. Jamess Palace, Pall Mall, 1920. From Londoners Then and Now As Pictured By Their Contemporaries, edited by Geoffrey Holme. [The Studio Ltd. London, 1920]



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"King Henry VIII: A Royal Legacy Captured in Portraits" Step into the world of King Henry VIII, one of England's most iconic monarchs. In the stunning portraits by Hans Holbein the Younger, we witness his transformation from a youthful ruler to a powerful king. The 1540 portrait showcases his regal presence, with every detail meticulously captured by the artist's skilled hand. Another masterpiece, painted between 1537 and 1541, reveals a more mature Henry VIII. His commanding gaze and majestic attire reflect his authority as he navigates through turbulent times. Jane Seymour, his third wife, is immortalized in her own portrait by Holbein - an exquisite depiction that captures her grace and beauty. Catherine Howard also makes an appearance in this captivating collection. Her portrait from 1935 offers a glimpse into the life of this ill-fated queen who captured Henry's heart but met a tragic end. The signatures of Henry VII, Elizabeth of York, Henry VIII, and Catherine of Aragon provide us with tangible evidence of their reigns and relationships within the Tudor dynasty. These historical artifacts connect us directly to their fascinating stories. Catherine of Aragon herself is portrayed in another artwork dating back to c1515. This portrayal encapsulates her strength and resilience during challenging times as she fought for her position as queen consort. Jane Lister's portrait further immerses us in the Tudor era; it serves as a reminder that not only royalty but also noblewomen played significant roles during this period. "The Embarkation of Henry VIII at Dover, " painted around 1540, transports us to pivotal moments in history when kings set sail on grand expeditions or diplomatic missions - showcasing both power and ambition. In "The New Learning, " we see how Renaissance ideals influenced King Henry VIII's court - embracing intellectual pursuits alongside political power. This painting reflects England's transition into an age of enlightenment.