Queen Mary I
1 portrait
Queen Mary I
by Master John
oil on panel, 1544
28 in. x 20 in. (711 mm x 508 mm)
Purchased, 1876
Primary Collection
NPG 428
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Sitterback to top
- Queen Mary I (1516-1558), Reigned 1553-8; daughter of Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon. Sitter associated with 49 portraits.
Linked publicationsback to top
- Audio Guide
- Clare Gittings, The National Portrait Gallery Book of Elizabeth I, 2006, p. 5
- Cooper, Tarnya; Fraser, Antonia (foreword), A Guide to Tudor and Jacobean Portraits, 2012, p. 45
- Saywell, David; Simon, Jacob, Complete Illustrated Catalogue, 2004, p. 416
- Strong, Roy, Tudor and Jacobean Portraits, 1969, p. 208
- Williamson, David, The National Portrait Gallery: History of the Kings and Queens of England, 1998, p. 97
- Williamson, David, Kings and Queens, 2010, p. 99
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