Category Archives: Portraits

A new home for Lady Jane

Posted on 14th August 2013 by Tamise

The ‘Lady Jayne’ portrait of Jane Grey, purchased by the National Portrait Gallery after being discovered in a house in Streatham in 2006, has a new home. The portrait is on display at Montactue House (one of the NPG’s regional … Continue reading →

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The Syon Portrait

Posted on 31st July 2013 by Tamise

Yesterday, Dr Stephan Edwards posted a report of his latest research regarding the Syon portrait of Lady Jane Grey. Building on his work over the last 3 years, the report contains the results of the dendrochronological tests on the two … Continue reading →

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‘Lady Jayne’ back on display

Posted on 29th June 2013 by Tamise

The ‘Lady Jayne’ portrait discovered in a house in Streatham in January 2006 is currently on display at Montacute House in Somerset. Acquired by the National Portrait Gallery, it was on display in Room 3 of the Tudor Galleries between … Continue reading →

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Update on The Jersey Portrait by Stephan Edwards

Posted on 13th December 2012 by Tamise

Dr Stephan Edwards has updated his report on The Jersey Portrait of Lady Jane Grey at his website. Some Grey Matter – The Jersey Portrait of Lady Jane Grey

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Portrait of Henry VIII age 11

Posted on 18th October 2012 by Tamise

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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