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Portrait of Henry VIII age 11

A portrait of the 11 year old future Henry VIII and his sisters, Princesses Margaret and Mary has been discovered in the National Library of Wales. Astonishing portrait of the future Henry VIII at 11 found in Aberystwyth

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Look out for Portrait of the Month

Lady Jane Grey Reference Guide will look at a different portrait of Lady Jane each month. A number of supposed portraits of Jane have been identified over the last few years. Dr Stephan Edwards has been researching these and other … Continue reading

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More about the ‘Syon Portrait’ from Stephan Edwards

Following up on a comment on Twitter regarding his interview, Dr Stephan Edwards writes: ‘The oval portrait originated in northern Italy in the 1400s. It seems to have been in imitation of ancient Roman cameos. From Italy, the fashion spread … Continue reading

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Interview with Dr Stephan Edwards

I am very pleased to have my first interview with Dr Stephan Edwards as the first interview of my revamped site. I hope you enjoy reading about his quest to find an authenticated portrait of Lady Jane Grey. Interview with … Continue reading

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Northwick Park Portrait – Dr Stephan Edwards

Dr Stephan Edwards continues his research into possible portraits of Lady Jane Grey with a discussion on the Northwick Park portrait at his website, Some Grey Matter. Northwick Park Portrait You can read his research into other portraits at Some … Continue reading

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