Familia Thomæ Mori Angl:cancell:
7 of 9 portraits of Elizabeth Dauncey (née More)
Familia Thomæ Mori Angl:cancell:
by and published by Christian von Mechel, after Hans Holbein the Younger
etching, 1787 (1530)
15 in. x 20 1/8 in. (381 mm x 512 mm) plate size; 17 1/8 in. x 22 1/2 in. (436 mm x 573 mm) paper size
acquired Unknown source, 1881
Reference Collection
NPG D39015
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Artistsback to top
- Hans Holbein the Younger (1497 or 1498-1543). Artist associated with 296 portraits, Sitter associated with 12 portraits.
- Christian von Mechel (1737-1817), Print publisher and engraver. Artist associated with 7 portraits.
Sittersback to top
- Margaret Clements (née Giggs) (1508-1570), Adopted daughter of Sir Thomas More. Sitter associated with 6 portraits.
- 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.
- Alice More (née Middleton) (1471-circa 1551), Second wife of Sir Thomas More. Sitter associated with 5 portraits.
- Anne More (née Cresacre) (1511-1577), Wife of John, only son of Sir Thomas More. Sitter associated with 8 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.
- Sir Thomas More (1478-1535), Lord Chancellor, classical scholar, author of 'Utopia' and canonized 1935. Sitter associated with 52 portraits.
- Henry Patenson (circa 1487-1527), Sir Thomas More's fool. Sitter associated with 6 portraits.
- Margaret Roper (1505-1544), Daughter of Sir Thomas More. Sitter associated with 7 portraits.
Related worksback to top
- NPG D1: Sir Thomas More and his Family (based on same portrait)
- NPG D24316: The Family of Sir Thomas More (based on same portrait)
- NPG D24318: Familia Thomæ Mori Angl:cancell: (impression from same plate as)


