Rediscovered Elizabethan portrait may have been love token for Sir Walter Raleigh

By The Guardian   |   1 year ago
Rediscovered Elizabethan portrait may have been love token for Sir Walter Raleigh

A newly discovered 1580s miniature portrait by Nicholas Hilliard depicts a richly dressed young woman believed to be Elizabeth, Lady Leighton, a lady-in-waiting of Queen Elizabeth I.

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