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| Keywords: people blackandwhite sketch drawing monochrome cartoon black and white This appears to be the only surviving image of Margaret Tudor that was drawn from life. It shows a strong resemblance between Margaret and her parents and younger sister, Mary. It does, not, However, accord well with the full-length painting of Margaret with a pet monkey. My personal theory is that that painting, done nearly a century after Margaret's death for her decedent Charles I, uses as it's model Princess Elizabeth of Bohemia, Charles's niece, the daughter of his sister Elizabeth Stuart, Queen of Bohemia. Margaret Tudor (28 November 1489 – 18 October 1541) was the elder of the two surviving daughters of Henry VII of England and Elizabeth of York, and the elder sister of Henry VIII. In 1503, she married James IV, King of Scots, thus becoming the mother of James V and grandmother of Mary, Queen of Scots. In addition, she was also the grandmother of Mary's consort Lord Darnley through her second marriage. Most important of all, Margaret's marriage to James led directly to the Union of the Crowns. Born on 28 November 1489, she was baptised two days later on the 30th — St. Andrew's Day — in St. Margaret's Church, Westminster, sharing a name with Scotland's only royal saint. In all, Margaret married three times. This appears to be the only surviving image of Margaret Tudor that was drawn from life. It shows a strong resemblance between Margaret and her parents and younger sister, Mary. It does, not, However, accord well with the full-length painting of Margaret with a pet monkey. My personal theory is that that painting, done nearly a century after Margaret's death for her decedent Charles I, uses as it's model Princess Elizabeth of Bohemia, Charles's niece, the daughter of his sister Elizabeth Stuart, Queen of Bohemia. Margaret Tudor (28 November 1489 – 18 October 1541) was the elder of the two surviving daughters of Henry VII of England and Elizabeth of York, and the elder sister of Henry VIII. In 1503, she married James IV, King of Scots, thus becoming the mother of James V and grandmother of Mary, Queen of Scots. In addition, she was also the grandmother of Mary's consort Lord Darnley through her second marriage. Most important of all, Margaret's marriage to James led directly to the Union of the Crowns. Born on 28 November 1489, she was baptised two days later on the 30th — St. Andrew's Day — in St. Margaret's Church, Westminster, sharing a name with Scotland's only royal saint. In all, Margaret married three times. Sketch of Margaret Tudor.jpg en A sketch of Margaret Tudor in the traditional English gable hood de Eine Skizze Margaret Tudors in der traditionellen englischen Giebelhaube http //www tudorplace com ar/images/Tudor Margaretsketch jpg author Early 16th century PD-old Margaret Tudor Gable hoods Royalty in art This appears to be the only surviving image of Margaret Tudor that was drawn from life. It shows a strong resemblance between Margaret and her parents and younger sister, Mary. It does, not, However, accord well with the full-length painting of Margaret with a pet monkey. My personal theory is that that painting, done nearly a century after Margaret's death for her decedent Charles I, uses as it's model Princess Elizabeth of Bohemia, Charles's niece, the daughter of his sister Elizabeth Stuart, Queen of Bohemia. Margaret Tudor (28 November 1489 – 18 October 1541) was the elder of the two surviving daughters of Henry VII of England and Elizabeth of York, and the elder sister of Henry VIII. In 1503, she married James IV, King of Scots, thus becoming the mother of James V and grandmother of Mary, Queen of Scots. In addition, she was also the grandmother of Mary's consort Lord Darnley through her second marriage. Most important of all, Margaret's marriage to James led directly to the Union of the Crowns. Born on 28 November 1489, she was baptised two days later on the 30th — St. Andrew's Day — in St. Margaret's Church, Westminster, sharing a name with Scotland's only royal saint. In all, Margaret married three times. | ||||
