Wednesday 20 June 2018

132) Catherine Howard

Catherine Howard (1523 - 1542). Fifth wife of Henry VIII.
"Holbein's portrait showed a young auburn-haired girl with a characteristically hooked Howard nose; Catherine was said to have a "gentle, earnest face."
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catherine_Howard

Presumed portrait of Catherine Howard by Hans Holbein the Younger


Portrait of an Unknown Lady, by Hans Holbein the Younger (presumd portrait of C. Howard)

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