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Frances, Countess of Surrey, c1532-1533 (1945). Artist: Hans Holbein the Younger

Frances, Countess of Surrey, c1532-1533 (1945). Frances Howard, (nee de Vere), Countess of Surrey (c. 1516-1577) was daughter of John de Vere, 15th Earl of Oxford, and Elizabeth Trussell. She married firstly, Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey, son of Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk, and Elizabeth Stafford, by whom she had two sons and three daughtersThe drawing is part of the Royal Collection Trust, Windsor Castle. From The Drawings of Holbein at Windsor Castle by K. T. Parker. [The Phaidon Press Ltd, Oxford & London, 1945]

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Studies of the Drapery of a Figure Seated to Right, c1480 (1945). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci

Studies of the Drapery of a Figure Seated to Right, c1480 (1945). From The Drawings of Leonardo da Vinci. [Reynal & Hitchcock, New York, 1945]

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Study for "The Fates Gathering in the Stars", 1884-1887. Creator: Elihu Vedder

Study for "The Fates Gathering in the Stars", 1884-1887

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