Hans Holbein the younger . Portrait of an Englishwoman, by Hans Holbein the Younger. Panel, actual size. (The Earl ofLonsdale). CHAPTER XIV THE FIRST VISIT TO ENGLAND: OTHER PORTRAITS AND DECORATIVE WORK Holbeins work for the temporary Banqueting House at Greenwich—The Plat of Tirwan —Portraits of Sir Henry and Lady Guldeford—William Warham, Archbishop of Canterbury—John Fisher, Bishop of Rochester—Thomas and John Godsalve—Niklaus Kratzer, theastronomer—Undated portraits—Sir Bryan Tuke—Reskimer—Sir Henry Wyat—SirThomas and Lady Eliot—Drawing of an unknown man at Chatsworth. |OSSIBLY one of the
Hans Holbein the younger . Portrait of an Englishwoman, by Hans Holbein the Younger. Panel, actual size. (The Earl ofLonsdale). CHAPTER XIV THE FIRST VISIT TO ENGLAND: OTHER PORTRAITS AND DECORATIVE WORK Holbeins work for the temporary Banqueting House at Greenwich—The Plat of Tirwan —Portraits of Sir Henry and Lady Guldeford—William Warham, Archbishop of Canterbury—John Fisher, Bishop of Rochester—Thomas and John Godsalve—Niklaus Kratzer, theastronomer—Undated portraits—Sir Bryan Tuke—Reskimer—Sir Henry Wyat—SirThomas and Lady Eliot—Drawing of an unknown man at Chatsworth. |OSSIBLY one of the causes which prevented the im-mediate completion of the large picture of the Morefamily in the spring of 1527 was the commission Holbeinreceived at this time for decorative work of an import-ant nature, for which he obtained payment from theroyal purse. Early in 1527 negotiations were in progressbetween Henry VIII and Francis I for an alliance, which was to bestrengthened in the future by the marriage of the Princess Mary, theneleven years of age, and heir-presumptive to the English throne, withei
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