Our 12th illustration from Tudor Queens and Consorts was a fun challenge to interpret. There are many fascinating aspects to the original vellum roll depicting Henry VIII processing to parliament on February 4, 1512. However, because I wanted my drawing to fill the page of the book, I needed to pull out some of the most important pieces from the original (and very horizontal) illustration. While planning this page, Natalie and I had some funny conversations, including my asking if the acolyt...
Published on June 20, 2019 07:01