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Lady Jane (Jeanne) Grey (1537-1554) (nicknamed "the queen of nine days"), 1553. She wears a crimson velvet cape lined with ermine, brocade dress, necklace, girdle and headdress
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Lady Jane (Jeanne) Grey (1537-1554) (nicknamed "the queen of nine days"), 1553. She wears a crimson velvet cape lined with ermine, brocade dress, necklace, girdle and headdress
FLO4656895 Lady Jane (Jeanne) Grey (1537-1554) (nicknamed "the queen of nine days"), 1553. She wears a crimson velvet cape lined with ermine, brocade dress, necklace, girdle and headdress. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's " Female Costumes Historical, National and Dramatic in 200 Plates, " London, 1865. Lacy (1809-1873) was a British actor, playwright, theatrical manager and publisher.; (add.info.: Lady Jane (Jeanne) Grey (1537-1554) (nicknamed "the queen of nine days"), 1553. She wears a crimson velvet cape lined with ermine, brocade dress, necklace, girdle and headdress. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's " Female Costumes Historical, National and Dramatic in 200 Plates, " London, 1865. Lacy (1809-1873) was a British actor, playwright, theatrical manager and publisher.); © Florilegius
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Lady Jane Grey, also known as the "queen of nine days," is captured in this stunning portrait from 1553. Dressed in a luxurious crimson velvet cape lined with ermine, a brocade dress, and adorned with a necklace, girdle, and headdress, Lady Jane exudes elegance and regality.
Despite her short reign as queen of England in 1553, Lady Jane's legacy lives on through her tragic story. As the great-niece of Henry VIII and cousin to Edward VI, she was reluctantly placed on the throne by those seeking to control power during a tumultuous time in English history.
This hand-colored lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's collection showcases Lady Jane's beauty and grace amidst the political turmoil that ultimately led to her downfall. The intricate details of her attire reflect the opulence of Tudor fashion while hinting at the weighty responsibilities she bore as queen.
Through this image, we are transported back to a pivotal moment in history when Lady Jane Grey stood at the center of intrigue and betrayal. Her brief but impactful reign serves as a reminder of the dangers that come with wielding power in a world where loyalty is fleeting.
As we gaze upon this portrait of Lady Jane Grey, let us remember her courage and resilience in the face of adversity—a true queen whose spirit continues to inspire generations.
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