Inside the Book: Henry’s Reconciliation with Anne Boleyn

Illustration inspired by ‘Henry’s Reconciliation with Anne Boleyn’, etching by George Cruikshank, c.1843.

At long last I have finished coloring the 20th illustration in Tudor Queens and Consorts. This is one of my favorite pages because it is a full scene featuring both Anne and Henry! This page is inspired by George Cruikshank’s nineteenth-century etching entitled ‘Henry’s Reconciliation with Anne Boleyn.’ You may recognize the artist’s name and style from his illustrations for Charles...