ca. 1595 Catherine Killigrew by ? (Colchester and Ipswich Museums Service, specific location unknown to gogm)

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Her article in thepeerage is here. Her granddaughter's portrait is here.

From bbc.co; spots removed throughout image with Photoshop and image size doubled and image lightened by gogm.

ca. 1595-1600 Catherine Killigrew by ? (Colchester and Ipswich Museums Service) X2 lightened despotted
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Lady Catherine wears high Elizabethan dress with huge puffed sleeves and spiked hanging sleeves over a wide farthingale that cannot be resolved. Her stomacher provides a flash of contrast.

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Jan 5, 2012 11:54 PM
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