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Katherine Parr Collection

"Katherine Parr: The Resilient Queen of Henry VIII" Step back in time and explore the captivating life through these fascinating images from the Tudor Exhibition

Background imageKatherine Parr Collection: Queen Catherine Parr (1512-1548) discussing theology with King Henry VIII (1491-1547)

Queen Catherine Parr (1512-1548) discussing theology with King Henry VIII (1491-1547)
ELD4954933 Queen Catherine Parr (1512-1548) discussing theology with King Henry VIII (1491-1547) 1543-1547 (King Henry VIII and Queen Catherine Parr talking about religion)

Background imageKatherine Parr Collection: Catherine Parr, 1512 - 1548. Sixth Wife And Queen Consort Of King Henry Viii Of England

Catherine Parr, 1512 - 1548. Sixth Wife And Queen Consort Of King Henry Viii Of England
UIG5420363 Catherine Parr, 1512 - 1548. Sixth Wife And Queen Consort Of King Henry Viii Of England. From The Historic Gallery Of Portraits And Paintings, Published 1808 ©UIG/Leemage.

Background imageKatherine Parr Collection: Catherine Parr - Katherine Parr, sixth queen of King Henry VIII of England. Steel engraving by W.H

Catherine Parr - Katherine Parr, sixth queen of King Henry VIII of England. Steel engraving by W.H
FLO4688851 Catherine Parr - Katherine Parr, sixth queen of King Henry VIII of England. Steel engraving by W.H. Mote after a portrait by J.W

Background imageKatherine Parr Collection: Portrait of Katherine Parr (1512-1548), Queen of England and Ireland , 1547

Portrait of Katherine Parr (1512-1548), Queen of England and Ireland , 1547. Creator: Master John (active 1544-1545)
Portrait of Katherine Parr (1512-1548), Queen of England and Ireland , 1547. Private Collection

Background imageKatherine Parr Collection: Pictures from the Tudor Exhibition; Queen Catherine Parr, painted by Hans Holbein, c. 1530. 1890

Pictures from the Tudor Exhibition; Queen Catherine Parr, painted by Hans Holbein, c. 1530. 1890. Creator: Unknown
Pictures from the Tudor Exhibition; Queen Catherine Parr, painted by Hans Holbein, c.1530. 1890

Background imageKatherine Parr Collection: Memorial to Queen Catherine Parr, Sudeley Castle (engraving)

Memorial to Queen Catherine Parr, Sudeley Castle (engraving)
5224449 Memorial to Queen Catherine Parr, Sudeley Castle (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Memorial to Queen Catherine Parr, Sudeley Castle)

Background imageKatherine Parr Collection: Henry Wooing Catherine Parr (engraving)

Henry Wooing Catherine Parr (engraving)
670621 Henry Wooing Catherine Parr (engraving) by Leech, John (1817-64); Private Collection; (add.info.: Henry Wooing Catherine Parr)

Background imageKatherine Parr Collection: Katherine Parr, 6th wife of king Henry VIII (engraving)

Katherine Parr, 6th wife of king Henry VIII (engraving)
662889 Katherine Parr, 6th wife of king Henry VIII (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Katherine Parr, 6th wife of king Henry VIII)

Background imageKatherine Parr Collection: William Parr, Marquess of Northampton (aquatint)

William Parr, Marquess of Northampton (aquatint)
726824 William Parr, Marquess of Northampton (aquatint) by Holbein the Younger, Hans (1497/8-1543) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Parr, Marquess of Northampton)

Background imageKatherine Parr Collection: Henry VIII and Catherine Parr (engraving)

Henry VIII and Catherine Parr (engraving)
665106 Henry VIII and Catherine Parr (engraving) by Smirke, Robert (1752-1845) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Henry VIII and Catherine Parr)

Background imageKatherine Parr Collection: The Tudor Exhibition, Relics of the Sixteenth Century (engraving)

The Tudor Exhibition, Relics of the Sixteenth Century (engraving)
1626745 The Tudor Exhibition, Relics of the Sixteenth Century (engraving) by Kitton, Frederick George (1856-1904); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Tudor Exhibition)

Background imageKatherine Parr Collection: Henry VIII reproving Bishop Gardiner who was come to seize Catharine Parr while conversing with

Henry VIII reproving Bishop Gardiner who was come to seize Catharine Parr while conversing with him in the Garden
1107990 Henry VIII reproving Bishop Gardiner who was come to seize Catharine Parr while conversing with him in the Garden (engraving) by English School

Background imageKatherine Parr Collection: Henry wooing Catherine Parr, 1897. Creator: John Leech

Henry wooing Catherine Parr, 1897. Creator: John Leech
Henry wooing Catherine Parr, 1897. An obese King Henry VIII kneels and takes the hand of Catherine Parr. (Henry and Catherine, his sixth and last wife, were married from 1543 until his death in 1548)

Background imageKatherine Parr Collection: Katherine Parr, sixth wife and Queen of Henry VIII, (1825)

Katherine Parr, sixth wife and Queen of Henry VIII, (1825). Portrait of Katherine (1512-1548) as a widow. The last of Henrys six wives, she outlived the king by a year and a half

Background imageKatherine Parr Collection: Bishop Gardiner reproved by Henry VIII... 1546 (18th century(?)).Artist: Saunders

Bishop Gardiner reproved by Henry VIII... 1546 (18th century(?)).Artist: Saunders
Bishop Gardiner reproved by Henry VIII after his reconciliation with Catherine Par, 1546 (18th century(?)). Stephen Gardiner (c1497-1555)

Background imageKatherine Parr Collection: Catherine Parr (1512-1548), the sixth wife of King Henry VIII, 1851. Artist: WH Mote

Catherine Parr (1512-1548), the sixth wife of King Henry VIII, 1851. Artist: WH Mote
Catherine Parr (1512-1548), the sixth wife of King Henry VIII, 1851. From Biographical Sketches of the Queens of Great Britain, from the Norman Conquest to the Reign of Victoria

Background imageKatherine Parr Collection: Henry VIII and Catherine Parr, (19th century). Artist: J Rogers

Henry VIII and Catherine Parr, (19th century). Artist: J Rogers
Henry VIII and Catherine Parr, (19th century). The last of Henrys six wives, Catherine (1512-1548) outlived the the king by a year and a half

Background imageKatherine Parr Collection: Catherine Parr, 1547, (1902)

Catherine Parr, 1547, (1902). The last of King Henry VIIIs six wives, Catherine Parr (1512-1548) outlived him. Illustration from Henry VIII, by A F Pollard, published by Goupil and Co, (London)

Background imageKatherine Parr Collection: Letter from Queen Mary I to Lord Seymour of Sudeley, 4th June 1547. Artist: Queen Mary I

Letter from Queen Mary I to Lord Seymour of Sudeley, 4th June 1547. Artist: Queen Mary I
Letter from Queen Mary I to Lord Seymour of Sudeley, 4th June 1547. Letter written from Wanstead by Mary I (written before her accession) to Lord Seymour of Sudeley (Lord High Admiral)

Background imageKatherine Parr Collection: Catherine Parr, Queen Consort of Henry VIII, (1823). Artist:s Freeman

Catherine Parr, Queen Consort of Henry VIII, (1823). Artist:s Freeman
Catherine Parr, Queen Consort of Henry VIII, (1823). Catherine Parr (c1512-1548) was the sixth and last wife of King Henry VIII of England (ruled 1509-1547). She outlived him by a year and a half



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"Katherine Parr: The Resilient Queen of Henry VIII" Step back in time and explore the captivating life through these fascinating images from the Tudor Exhibition. In this portrait by Hans Holbein, we see a regal and confident Queen Catherine Parr, painted around 1530. Her grace and intelligence shine through as she navigated the treacherous court of King Henry VIII. The memorial to Queen Catherine Parr at Sudeley Castle is a testament to her enduring legacy. This engraving captures the grandeur and beauty of this tribute, reminding us of her importance in history. A striking oil painting from 1545 showcases Katherine's elegance and poise. Her refined features reflect her role as queen consort during one of England's most tumultuous periods. Henry Wooing Catherine Parr is depicted in an enchanting engraving that transports us to their courtship days. Despite being his sixth wife, Katherine captured Henry's heart with her wit and charm. As we delve deeper into history, another engraving portrays Katherine alongside King Henry VIII himself. Their union was not without challenges, but together they weathered storms that threatened their reigns. William Parr, Marquess of Northampton, is also featured here in an aquatint image. As Katherine's brother-in-law, he played a significant role in supporting her throughout her marriage to Henry VIII. One cannot forget Bishop Gardiner's attempt to seize Catharine Parr while conversing with him in the garden—a dramatic moment immortalized through engravings like this one. It serves as a reminder of the dangers faced by those who dared challenge royal authority during this era. In John Leech's artwork titled "Henry Wooing Catherine Parr, " we witness their love story unfold once more—an evocative portrayal capturing both passion and intrigue within their relationship. This stunning portrait from 1825 encapsulates Katherine's timeless beauty—her gentle gaze hinting at the strength and resilience that defined her reign as queen consort.