Henry VIII Gallery


Henry pictured on an illuminated plea roll of the Court of the King's Bench from 1544
                            Public Record Office, London


Sketch of Henry as a baby


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


Coronation of Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon
Cambridge University Library


Young Henry VIII c. 1511
Painted by an unknown artist
National Portrait Gallery, London


A miniature of Henry c. 1526
Painted by Lucas Horenbout


Henry VIII jousting while Catherine of Aragon looks on
College of Arms


A stained glass portrait of Henry
in the chapel at The Vyne


Henry at approx. age 40. by Joos van Cleeve
The 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 by Holbein above. Lower quality than the Holbein original,
especially lacking the attention to details that Holbein is known for.
Oil on copper, 27.9 x 20 cm
National Portrail Gallery, London


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


Henry VIII attributed to Hans Eworth c. 1545
Bridgeman Art Library, London


Henry VIII wax figure from Madame Tussaud's in London
Photograph by Lara E. Eakins


Henry VIII's sword
                 Royal Collection at Windsor © Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II


Henry VIII by Hans Holbein the Younger
Royal Collection © Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II


Henry VIII by an unknown artist (after Holbein, see above)
From the late 16th century; Oil on canvas, 239.4 x 148 cm
Royal Collection © Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II


Henry VIII playing a harp, with his fool Will Somers; 
from the King's Psalter British Museum


A coin (or medal?) from the reign of Henry VIII
At the British Museum in London
Photograph by Lara E. Eakins


Wood engraving of Henry VIII in later life


Cameo of Henry VIII and Prince Edward


Engraving of Henry VIII c. 1544


Another engraving of Henry VIII


Henry VIII from later in life
Said to be by Hans Holbein
At Hever Castle, Kent


Henry VIII by an unknown artist from abt. 1542
Oil on panel, 88.9 x 66.7 cm
National Portrait Gallery, London


Allegorical painting of Henry VIII naming Edward as his heir
Painted by an unknown artist, 1548-49
National Portrait Gallery, London


 
 
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