6 OF 27

Reign of King Henry VIII

6 of 27 portraits of Thomas Cromwell, Earl of Essex

after Unknown artist
woodcut, late 16th century
7 3/8 in. x 6 7/8 in. (188 mm x 175 mm) overall
Purchased, 1966
Reference Collection
NPG D23436

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Pope Clement VII (Giulio de' Medici) (1478-1534), Pope, 1523-34. Sitter associated with 6 portraits.
Thomas Cranmer (1489-1556), Archbishop of Canterbury. Sitter associated with 44 portraits.
Thomas Cromwell, Earl of Essex (circa 1485-1540), Statesman. Sitter associated with 27 portraits.
John Fisher (1469-1535), Bishop of Rochester, cardinal and martyr. Sitter associated with 31 portraits.
King Henry VIII (1491-1547), Reigned 1509-47. Sitter associated with 90 portraits.
Pope Leo X (Giovanni de' Medici) (1475-1521), Pope, 1513-21. Sitter in 3 portraits.