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Detail of a stained-glass window showing the heraldry of King Henry VIII

Thomas Willement and James Brittain1845

Historic Royal Palaces

Historic Royal Palaces
United Kingdom

Detail of a stained-glass window in the Great Watching Chamber at Hampton Court Palace showing the heraldry of King Henry VIII, including the Beaufort Portcullis and fleur-de-lis. In the centre is a likeness of the King

The glass was installed in 1845 to the designs of Thomas Willement and depicts the heraldry of Cardinal Wolsey, Henry VIII and the Tudor royal family

Details

  • Title: Detail of a stained-glass window showing the heraldry of King Henry VIII
  • Creator: Thomas Willement, James Brittain
  • Creator Lifespan: 1786-1871
  • Date Created: 1845
  • Location Created: Hampton Court Palace
  • Type: Stained Glass
  • Rights: © Historic Royal Palaces
  • External Link: Explore more from Historic Royal Palaces
  • Depicted Person: Henry VIII
  • Depicted Topic: Royalty; Historical Figure

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