Portrait of King Henry VII of England, surnamed Tudor. In velvet cap, ermine mantle, with orb and sceptre. Emblems indicate marriage of Henry of Lancaster and Elizabeth of York, Lambert Simnel, invasion of France, discovery of America. Handcoloured steel engraving after an illustration by Mary Ann Rundall from A Symbolical History of England, from Early Times to the Reign of William IV, Truchy, Paris, 1839. Mary Ann Rundall was a teacher of young ladies in Bath, and published her book of mnemonic emblems in 1815.

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Size: 6137px × 4671px
Photo credit: © Florilegius / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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