5 OF 9

Sir Thomas More, his father, his household and his descendants

5 of 9 portraits of Sir John More

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after Rowland Lockey, after Hans Holbein the Younger
gelatin silver print, (1593-1594)
89 1/2 in. x 130 in. (2274 mm x 3302 mm)
Given by Donald Macbeth, 1935
Reference Collection
NPG D39014

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Hans Holbein the Younger (1497 or 1498-1543). Artist associated with 296 portraits, Sitter associated with 12 portraits.
Rowland Lockey (active 1593-1616). Artist associated with 3 portraits.

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Elizabeth Dauncey (née More) (1506-1564), 2nd daughter of Sir Thomas More. Sitter associated with 9 portraits.
Cecily Heron (née More) (born 1507), Youngest daughter of Sir Thomas More. Sitter associated with 8 portraits.
Anne More (née Cresacre) (1511-1577), Wife of John, only son of Sir Thomas More. Sitter associated with 8 portraits.
Cresacre More (1572-1649), Great-grandson and biographer of Sir Thomas More. Sitter in 2 portraits.
Sir John More (circa 1451-1530), Judge and father of Sir Thomas More. Sitter associated with 9 portraits.
John More (1510-1547), Son of Sir Thomas More. Sitter associated with 9 portraits.
John More (1557-1599?), Eldest son of Thomas More II. Sitter in 2 portraits.
Maria More (née Scrope) (1534-1607), Wife of Thomas More II. Sitter in 2 portraits.
Sir Thomas More (1478-1535), Lord Chancellor, classical scholar, author of 'Utopia' and canonized 1935. Sitter associated with 52 portraits.
Thomas More II (1531-1606), Grandson of Sir Thomas More. Sitter in 2 portraits.
Margaret Roper (1505-1544), Daughter of Sir Thomas More. Sitter associated with 7 portraits.