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Edward Vi Collection

Edward VI, the King of England and Ireland from 1547 to 1553, was a significant figure in English history

Background imageEdward Vi Collection: English Costume 1500-1550

English Costume 1500-1550
LLM455329 English Costume 1500-1550 by Kretschmer, Albert (1825-91); Private Collection; (add.info.: English Costume 1500-1550)

Background imageEdward Vi Collection: Portrait of Jane Seymour by Holbein, 1536, (1936). Creator: Hans Holbein the Younger

Portrait of Jane Seymour by Holbein, 1536, (1936). Creator: Hans Holbein the Younger
Jane Seymour, 1936. Jane Seymour (c1508- 1537). Queen of England 1536-1537, third wife of King Henry VIII. She died two weeks after birth of a son who would become King Edward VI

Background imageEdward Vi Collection: Edward VI (1537-1553), 1537-53 (oil on panel)

Edward VI (1537-1553), 1537-53 (oil on panel)
7305789 Edward VI (1537-1553), 1537-53 (oil on panel) by Scrots, Guillaume (fl.1537-53) (follower of); 38x31 cm; Parham House, West Sussex

Background imageEdward Vi Collection: Edward Seymour, Duke of Somerset, Protector of England and beheaded in the reign of Edward the VI

Edward Seymour, Duke of Somerset, Protector of England and beheaded in the reign of Edward the VI (engraving)
964881 Edward Seymour, Duke of Somerset, Protector of England and beheaded in the reign of Edward the VI (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edward Seymour)

Background imageEdward Vi Collection: The Descent of Queen Elizabeth II and the crowns of her Royal forbears, Sovereigns

The Descent of Queen Elizabeth II and the crowns of her Royal forbears, Sovereigns of this Realm from William the Conqueror to Charles I (with the exception of Edward V

Background imageEdward Vi Collection: Frontispiece

Frontispiece of Queens and kings ( Rare)

Background imageEdward Vi Collection: Tonbridge School, 1923

Tonbridge School, 1923. Tonbridge School, an independent day and boarding school for boys in Tonbridge, Kent, founded by Sir Andrew Judde and qualified under Royal Charter by Edward VI in 1553

Background imageEdward Vi Collection: EDWARD VI OF ENGLAND (1537-1553). King of England and Ireland, 1547-1553. Wood

EDWARD VI OF ENGLAND (1537-1553). King of England and Ireland, 1547-1553. Wood, c1538, by Hans Holbein the Younger

Background imageEdward Vi Collection: Edward VI (oil on panel)

Edward VI (oil on panel)
7337890 Edward VI (oil on panel) by Holbein the Younger, Hans (1497/8-1543) (after); 43.2x33 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London.

Background imageEdward Vi Collection: The Bluecoat School at Horsham, Sussex (litho)

The Bluecoat School at Horsham, Sussex (litho)
8672084 The Bluecoat School at Horsham, Sussex (litho) by Holland Tringham, Joseph (1861-1908); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Bluecoat School at Horsham, Sussex)

Background imageEdward Vi Collection: Mary I Queen of Scotland (Mary Stuart) (1542-1587) with Archibald Douglas (circa 1489-1557)

Mary I Queen of Scotland (Mary Stuart) (1542-1587) with Archibald Douglas (circa 1489-1557)
NWI4946094 Mary I Queen of Scotland (Mary Stuart) (1542-1587) with Archibald Douglas (circa 1489-1557) Earl of Angus and her nephew Edward VI of England (1536-1553) - Mary, Queen of Scots

Background imageEdward Vi Collection: portrait of Edward VI as a child (1537-1553), c.1900 (engraving)

portrait of Edward VI as a child (1537-1553), c.1900 (engraving)
863738 portrait of Edward VI as a child (1537-1553), c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Edward VI (1537-1553) king of England and Ireland from 1547. Son of Henry VIII and his third wife, Jane Seymour

Background imageEdward Vi Collection: Carrying of Prince Edward to the Font (engraving)

Carrying of Prince Edward to the Font (engraving)
8632386 Carrying of Prince Edward to the Font (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Carrying of Prince Edward to the Font)

Background imageEdward Vi Collection: The Family of Henry VIII: An Allegory of the Tudor Succession, c.1572 (oil on panel)

The Family of Henry VIII: An Allegory of the Tudor Succession, c.1572 (oil on panel)
NGW215391 The Family of Henry VIII: An Allegory of the Tudor Succession, c.1572 (oil on panel) by Heere, Lucas de (1534-84); 131.2x184 cm; National Museum Wales; (add.info)

Background imageEdward Vi Collection: Tapestry with the Royal Arms of Edward VI and Arms of le Grys, made probably in Enghien, Flanders

Tapestry with the Royal Arms of Edward VI and Arms of le Grys, made probably in Enghien, Flanders, Belgium, c
3576239 Tapestry with the Royal Arms of Edward VI and Arms of le Grys, made probably in Enghien, Flanders, Belgium, c.1547-53 (wool) by Belgian School

Background imageEdward Vi Collection: Edward VI, 1537 - 1553. King of England and Ireland. Hand writing sample and signature

Edward VI, 1537 - 1553. King of England and Ireland. Hand writing sample and signature
3116257 Edward VI, 1537 - 1553. King of England and Ireland. Hand writing sample and signature.; Private Collection

Background imageEdward Vi Collection: Edward VI (1537-1553) (engraving)

Edward VI (1537-1553) (engraving)
5913142 Edward VI (1537-1553) (engraving) by Werff, Adriaan van der (1659-1722) (after); (add.info.: Portrait of King Edward VI of England, in cap with feather, ermine robe)

Background imageEdward Vi Collection: Prince Edward, aged 1, later King Edward VI of England. 1812 (engraving)

Prince Edward, aged 1, later King Edward VI of England. 1812 (engraving)
7234558 Prince Edward, aged 1, later King Edward VI of England.1812 (engraving) by Holbein the Younger, Hans (1497/8-1543) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prince Edward, aged 1)

Background imageEdward Vi Collection: King Edward VI of England, 1537-1553. 1812 (engraving)

King Edward VI of England, 1537-1553. 1812 (engraving)
7234560 King Edward VI of England, 1537-1553. 1812 (engraving) by Holbein the Younger, Hans (1497/8-1543) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Edward VI of England, 1537-1553)

Background imageEdward Vi Collection: Edward, Prince of Wales, aged 3-5. 1812 (engraving)

Edward, Prince of Wales, aged 3-5. 1812 (engraving)
7234559 Edward, Prince of Wales, aged 3-5.1812 (engraving) by Holbein the Younger, Hans (1497/8-1543) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edward, Prince of Wales, aged 3-5)

Background imageEdward Vi Collection: I forbid you to set the crown of England upon that forfeited head, 1923 (colour litho)

I forbid you to set the crown of England upon that forfeited head, 1923 (colour litho)
IL439852 I forbid you to set the crown of England upon that forfeited head, 1923 (colour litho) by Hatherell, William (1855-1928); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageEdward Vi Collection: I am Edward, King of England, 1923 (colour litho)

I am Edward, King of England, 1923 (colour litho)
IL439851 I am Edward, King of England, 1923 (colour litho) by Hatherell, William (1855-1928); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration from The Prince and the Pauper by Mark Twain)

Background imageEdward Vi Collection: Loose thy hold from the boy, good wife, 1923 (colour litho)

Loose thy hold from the boy, good wife, 1923 (colour litho)
IL439853 Loose thy hold from the boy, good wife, 1923 (colour litho) by Hatherell, William (1855-1928); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration from The Prince and the Pauper by Mark Twain)

Background imageEdward Vi Collection: The richly clad First Lord of the Bedchamber was kneeling by his couch, 1923 (colour litho)

The richly clad First Lord of the Bedchamber was kneeling by his couch, 1923 (colour litho)
IL439856 The richly clad First Lord of the Bedchamber was kneeling by his couch, 1923 (colour litho) by Hatherell, William (1855-1928); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageEdward Vi Collection: Oh! My child, my darling, 1923 (colour litho)

Oh! My child, my darling, 1923 (colour litho)
IL439854 Oh! My child, my darling, 1923 (colour litho) by Hatherell, William (1855-1928); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration from The Prince and the Pauper by Mark Twain, published by J. M)

Background imageEdward Vi Collection: The little Prince of Poverty passed in, 1923 (colour litho)

The little Prince of Poverty passed in, 1923 (colour litho)
IL439855 The little Prince of Poverty passed in, 1923 (colour litho) by Hatherell, William (1855-1928); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration from The Prince and the Pauper by Mark Twain)

Background imageEdward Vi Collection: The two went and stood side by side before a great mirror, 1923 (colour litho)

The two went and stood side by side before a great mirror, 1923 (colour litho)
IL439857 The two went and stood side by side before a great mirror, 1923 (colour litho) by Hatherell, William (1855-1928); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageEdward Vi Collection: Edward VI (1537-1553), 1537-53 (oil on panel)

Edward VI (1537-1553), 1537-53 (oil on panel)
7305788 Edward VI (1537-1553), 1537-53 (oil on panel) by Scrots, Guillaume (fl.1537-53) (follower of); 38x31 cm; Parham House, West Sussex

Background imageEdward Vi Collection: Portrait of King Edward the Sixth, Edward VI of England, born 1537, began reign 1547 and died 1553

Portrait of King Edward the Sixth, Edward VI of England, born 1537, began reign 1547 and died 1553
6338611 Portrait of King Edward the Sixth, Edward VI of England, born 1537, began reign 1547 and died 1553 by Armstrong, Cosmo (fl.1800-36); (add.info.: Portrait of King Edward the Sixth)

Background imageEdward Vi Collection: Great Seals of England from King Edward III to Edward VI (engraving)

Great Seals of England from King Edward III to Edward VI (engraving)
7147366 Great Seals of England from King Edward III to Edward VI (engraving) by English School, (18th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageEdward Vi Collection: A New Collection of English Coins from Henry IV to George III

A New Collection of English Coins from Henry IV to George III, Accurately taken from the Originals (engraving)
7170164 A New Collection of English Coins from Henry IV to George III, Accurately taken from the Originals (engraving) by English School

Background imageEdward Vi Collection: Hampton Court Palace: The Chapel Court, as seen from Prince Edwards (Edward VI) Lodgings (engraving)

Hampton Court Palace: The Chapel Court, as seen from Prince Edwards (Edward VI) Lodgings (engraving)
7179045 Hampton Court Palace: The Chapel Court, as seen from Prince Edwards (Edward VI) Lodgings (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Chapel Court)

Background imageEdward Vi Collection: Edward VI, King of England (engraving)

Edward VI, King of England (engraving)
7185459 Edward VI, King of England (engraving) by Faithorne, William (1616-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edward VI (1537-1553), King of England

Background imageEdward Vi Collection: The Sanatorium, King Edward VI School, Sherborne (engraving)

The Sanatorium, King Edward VI School, Sherborne (engraving)
7164049 The Sanatorium, King Edward VI School, Sherborne (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sanatorium, King Edward VI School, Sherborne)

Background imageEdward Vi Collection: English coins from the reign of King Henry IV to that of George III (engraving)

English coins from the reign of King Henry IV to that of George III (engraving)
7147357 English coins from the reign of King Henry IV to that of George III (engraving) by English School, (18th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageEdward Vi Collection: King Edward VI (engraving)

King Edward VI (engraving)
7147342 King Edward VI (engraving) by English School, (18th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Edward VI (1537-1553)

Background imageEdward Vi Collection: Henry VII, Henry VIII, Edward VI and Elizabeth (litho)

Henry VII, Henry VIII, Edward VI and Elizabeth (litho)
7166051 Henry VII, Henry VIII, Edward VI and Elizabeth (litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Henry VII, Henry VIII, Edward VI and Elizabeth)

Background imageEdward Vi Collection: Hampton Court Palace: The Ghost of Mrs Penn, Edward VIs Nurse (engraving)

Hampton Court Palace: The Ghost of Mrs Penn, Edward VIs Nurse (engraving)
7179044 Hampton Court Palace: The Ghost of Mrs Penn, Edward VIs Nurse (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Ghost of Mrs Penn, Edward VIs Nurse)

Background imageEdward Vi Collection: The boy-king, Edward VI (engraving)

The boy-king, Edward VI (engraving)
7160949 The boy-king, Edward VI (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The boy-king, Edward VI)

Background imageEdward Vi Collection: Edward VI persuaded by Cranmer to the death of Joan of Kent (engraving)

Edward VI persuaded by Cranmer to the death of Joan of Kent (engraving)
7192629 Edward VI persuaded by Cranmer to the death of Joan of Kent (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageEdward Vi Collection: Military Habit of King Edward VI in 1552 (engraving)

Military Habit of King Edward VI in 1552 (engraving)
3640587 Military Habit of King Edward VI in 1552 (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Military Habit of King Edward VI in 1552)

Background imageEdward Vi Collection: 'The Monarchs of Great Britain and Ireland'at the New Gallery (engraving)

"The Monarchs of Great Britain and Ireland"at the New Gallery (engraving)
1629355 " The Monarchs of Great Britain and Ireland" at the New Gallery (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageEdward Vi Collection: 'The Monarchs of Great Britain and Ireland'at the New Gallery (litho)

"The Monarchs of Great Britain and Ireland"at the New Gallery (litho)
1629316 " The Monarchs of Great Britain and Ireland" at the New Gallery (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageEdward Vi Collection: Costumes of English and Scottish royalty and nobility, 16th Century (coloured engraving)

Costumes of English and Scottish royalty and nobility, 16th Century (coloured engraving)
968815 Costumes of English and Scottish royalty and nobility, 16th Century (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageEdward Vi Collection: The monument of King Edward VI (engraving)

The monument of King Edward VI (engraving)
603639 The monument of King Edward VI (engraving) by Vertue, George (1684-1756); Private Collection; (add.info.: The monument of King Edward VI in Henry VIIs Chapel in Westminster Abbey)

Background imageEdward Vi Collection: Christs Hospital, founded by Edward VI (engraving)

Christs Hospital, founded by Edward VI (engraving)
654371 Christs Hospital, founded by Edward VI (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christs Hospital, founded by Edward VI)



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Edward VI, the King of England and Ireland from 1547 to 1553, was a significant figure in English history. Born in 1537, he ascended to the throne at the tender age of nine after the death of his father, Henry VIII. Despite his young age, Edward played a crucial role in shaping England's religious landscape during his short reign. Portraits such as "Portrait of Jane Seymour by Holbein" depict Edward's mother and showcase the artistic talent of Hans Holbein the Younger. This painting offers a glimpse into the royal family's life during this period. The tapestry with the Royal Arms is another fascinating artifact that provides insight into Edward's reign. Made around 1547-53 in Flanders, Belgium, it displays both his coat of arms and those belonging to le Grys. This exquisite piece exemplifies the intricate craftsmanship prevalent during this era. As seen in various engravings and oil paintings like "King Edward VI c. 1547, " we can observe how artists captured Edward's image throughout history. These artworks not only serve as historical records but also demonstrate different artistic styles prevalent during that time. Edward VI had an immense impact on religion within England due to his strong Protestant beliefs. His efforts led to significant changes known as The Reformation which saw England break away from Catholicism towards Protestantism. Despite ruling for only six years before succumbing to illness at just fifteen years old, Edward left behind a lasting legacy through his religious reforms and influence on subsequent monarchs like Queen Elizabeth II who descended from him. Although brief, King Edward VI’s reign marked an important turning point in English history with regards to religion and governance. Through art pieces like portraits by Holbein or artifacts such as tapestries displaying royal arms - we are able to catch glimpses into this transformative period under one young king’s rule.