Tag Archives: Portraits

Portrait of the Month – December – Teerlinc

Following on from November’s Portrait of the Month (Streatham/Lady Jayne), December’s portrait is the ‘Yale/Teerlinc’ miniature. Once again Dr Stephan Edwards will answer your questions at the Lady Jane Grey Reference Guide Facebook page. Is the miniature Jane? If so, … Continue reading

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Portrait of the Month – Dr Stephan Edwards answers your questions….

Thank you to everyone who has submitted questions about the ‘Lady Jayne’/Streatham portrait at my facebook page. Dr Stephan Edwards has answered all the questions so far. You can read his answers and ask any questions you might have at: … Continue reading

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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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