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Thomas Wolsey, 16th century English cardinal and statesman, (1825). Artist: Sarah, Countess of Essex

Thomas Wolsey, 16th century English cardinal and statesman, (1825). Artist: Sarah, Countess of Essex

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Thomas Wolsey, 16th century English cardinal and statesman, (1825). Wolsey (c1475-1530) was Henry VIII's most important government minister and the most powerful person in England, besides the King, for many years. He was actively involved in the diplomatic efforts to obtain approval for the ending of Henry's marriage to Catherine of Aragon. From Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth, published in 1825.

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Creator
  1. Sarah, Countess of Essex, attributed to: British: Artist
Subject
  1. Cardinal Thomas Wolsey: British; English: Cardinal, Archbishop of York
Medium
  1. Gouache
  2. Watercolour
Picture Type
  1. Portrait
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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3726x4713
File Size : 51,448kb

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  1. 146184
  1. 0600000111
  1. 1-632-485
  1. 146184
  1. 1632485
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