King Henry VIII Gallery

Bust said to be of Henry as a young child Royal Collection © Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II

Catalina de Aragon watching Henry VIII joust College of Arms

Sketch of Henry as a baby La Pensée Universitaire

	Henry pictured on an illuminated plea roll of the Court of the King's Bench from 1544 Public Record Office, London	The coronation of Henry VIII and Catalina de Aragon   Cambridge University Library	The coronation of Henry VIII	The open of Parliament 1523. The King is entroned in the centre; on the right two Archbishops, Wolsey and Warham. On the left the nobles with Norfolk holding his baton as Erl Marshall
A miniature of Henry c. 1526 Painted by Lucas Horenbout Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge			Henry at approx. age 40. by Joos van Cleeve The Royal Collection ©Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II	Henry VIII at pray with the black book of the Garter
Henry VIII by Hans Holbein the Younger Royal Collection © Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II		Henry VIII by an unknown artist (after Holbein) From the late 16th century; Oil on canvas, 239.4 x 148 cm Royal Collection © Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II	A portrait of Henry by Hans Holbein the Younger (1497-1543) made c. 1536 Oil on panel, 28x20 cm. Madrid, the Thyseen-Bornemisza Collection	A copy of the portrait of Henry by Hans Holbein

Henry VIII from later in life Said to be by Hans Holbein At Hever Castle, Kent			Holbein's picture of the "Grant of the Charter to Bridewell Hospital"
	Cameo of Henry VIII and Prince Edward Royal Collection © Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II	Henry VIII, Princess Mary and Will Sommers, the King fool	Will Somers, Henry VIII's fool and Henry playing the harp; from Henry's psalter British Museum

 

The family of Henry VII and Elizabeth of York All seven of their children are shown, including the three that died very young: Edmund, Elizabeth and Catherine Royal Collection © Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II

The Dynasty Portrait or The Whitehall Mural The original by Hans Holbein was destroyed in the fire at Whitehall This copy was made by Remigius van Leemput for Charles II in 1698 Left to right: Henry VIII, Henry VII, Elizabeth of York and Jane Seymour Royal Collection © Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II

The Family of Henry VIII Now at Hampton Court Palace, c. 1545 Painted by an unknown artist, Oil on canvas, 141 x 355 cm Left to Right: 'Mother Jak', Lady Mary, Prince Edward, Henry VIII, Jane Seymour, Lady Elizabeth and Will Somers Royal Collection © Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II

The Family of Henry VIII Left to right: Phillip and Mary with War, Henry VIII, Edward VI, Elizabeth I with Peace and Plenty National Museum of Wales, on loan to Sudeley Castle

Wood engraving of Henry VIII in later life British Museum

Foot combat armor of Henry VIII, showing his athletic figure as a young man

Henry's armor from his early twenties Royal Armouries, The Tower of London

Armor of Henry VIII from about 1515 Royal Armouries, The Tower of London

Henry's suit of armor from about 1540 Royal Armouries, The Tower of London

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