William Paget, 1st Baron Paget

Sitterback to top

• William Paget, 1st Baron Paget (1505-1563), Secretary of State and Lord Privy Seal. Sitter in 4 portraits.

Artistback to top

• Unknown Flemish artist. Artist of 3 portraits.

This portraitback to top

This portrait was probably painted in Brussels in June 1549, when Paget was there to negotiate with Charles V.

Linked publicationsback to top

• Saywell, David; Simon, Jacob, Complete Illustrated Catalogue, 2004, p. 475
• Strong, Roy, Tudor and Jacobean Portraits, 1969, p. 241

Subjects & Themesback to top

• Hats and head-attire
• Jewellery