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Ann Bullen Queen of K. Henry VIII, c1743-c1751. Creators: Jacobus Houbraken, George Vertue.
/3060925.jpg "Ann Bullen Queen of K. Henry VIII, c1743-c1751. Creators: Jacobus Houbraken, George Vertue.")
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Ann Bullen Queen of K. Henry VIII, c1743-c1751. Portrait of English queen Anne Boleyn (c1501-1536), wife of Henry VIII. She was beheaded for treason. Beneath her portrait a cherub extinguishes a flaming torch and covers her severed head and axe with a piece of fabric. From: "The Heads and Characters of Illustrious Persons of Great Britain, with their Portraits engraven by Mr. Houbraken and Mr. Vertue. With their lives and characters by T. Birch. L.P." . [London, 1743-1751].
Image Details
People Information
Creator
- Jacobus Houbraken, attributed to: {Dutch}: Artist, draughtsman, printmaker
- George Vertue, attributed to: {British, English}: Printmaker, antiquary, engraver, artist, draughtsman, author, writer, publisher
After
- Workshop of Hans Holbein the Younger: : Artist
Subject
- Anne Boleyn: British; English: Queen
People Related
- Thomas Birch: British: Author, historian, writer, biographer
- John and Paul Knapton: British: Publisher, publishers
Category Hierarchy
Society & Culture Issues & Causes
Artistic Representations Portraits
Society & Culture Death & Burial
Digital Image Size
Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 2554x4102
File Size : 30,693kb
Aliases
- Shelfmark ID: 688.l.13, opposite 21
- 1280001217
- 3-060-925
- 3060925