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Anne Boleyn

Also known as: Anne Boleyn; primary name: Boleyn, Anne
Details: individual; royal/imperial; British; Female
Life dates: c. 1500-1536
Biography: Daughter of Sir Thomas Boleyn; in 1533 she married Henry VIII (q.v.) as his second wife; executed in 1536. Mother of Elizabeth I (q.v.).

102 related objects

cigarette-card

Museum number: EPH-ME.329 |
Producer name: BIOG176730 Drawn by:A K Macdonald |
Production date: 1920s

drawing

Museum number: SL,5308.79 |
Producer name: BIOG31810 Drawn by:Hans Holbein the Younger |
Production date: 1532-1543

drawing

Museum number: SL,5308.115 |
Producer name: BIOG31810 Drawn by:Hans Holbein the Younger |
Production date: 1532-1543

drawing

Museum number: 1886,0903.13 |
Producer name: BIOG20246 Drawn by:Lt-Col William R E Booth |
Production date: 1817

drawing; print study

Museum number: 1891,1117.1063 |
Producer name: BIOG63250 Drawn by:George Cruikshank |
Production date: 1842

drawing

Museum number: 1975,0621.22 |
Producer name: BIOG31810 Drawn by:Hans Holbein the Younger |
Production date: 1532-1535

drawing; print study

Museum number: 1891,1117.1074 |
Producer name: BIOG63250 Drawn by:George Cruikshank |
Production date: 1842

drawing; print study

Museum number: 1891,1117.1073 |
Producer name: BIOG63250 Drawn by:George Cruikshank |
Production date: 1842

medal

Museum number: M.9010 |
Production date: 1534 |
Production place: Made in:British Isles

medal

Museum number: 2017,4047.1 |
Producer name: AUTH228468 Designed by:Lucy Churchill |
Production date: 2011 |
Production place: Made in:British Isles

medal

Museum number: 1989,0412.1 |
Production date: 17thC |
Production place: Made in:British Isles

pamphlet

Museum number: 1865,1111.980 |
Producer name: BIOG181507 Published by:William Wright |
Production date: 1820 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

pamphlet

Museum number: 1865,1111.1024 |
Producer name: Published by:William HonePrinted by:John McCreery |
Production date: 1820 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Anna Regina |
Museum number: 1868,0822.2282 |
Producer name: BIOG36950 After:Hans Maler zu Schwaz |
Production date: 1825

print; book-illustration

Title: thirty facsimiles signatures from the originals |
Museum number: 1865,0311.182 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Print made by:Anonymous |
Production date: 1851

print

Title: Miss Violet Vanbrugh as Anne Boleyn |
Museum number: 1957,0530.263 |
Producer name: BIOG209649 After:W & D Downey |
Production date: 1890-1910

print; title-page; frontispiece; book-illustration

Museum number: 1850,0713.262-299 |
Producer name: After:Thomas StothardAfter:Martin Droeshout |
Production date: 1822-1828 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: The Christening of the Princess, Daughter of Anne Boleyn, |
Museum number: 1913,0509.23 |
Producer name: Print made by:Samuel AgarAfter:Thomas Uwins |
Production date: 1818 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Anne Boleyn wife of Henry VIII beheaded 1536 |
Museum number: 1927,0308.9 |
Producer name: Print made by:Samuel FreemanAfter:Hans Holbein the Younger |
Production date: 1800-1857 |
Production place: Published in:Glasgow

print

Title: Anna Bollein Queen Original Designs in his Majesty's Collection |
Museum number: G,3.195 |
Producer name: Print made by:Francesco BartolozziAfter:Hans Holbein the Younger |
Production date: 1797 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Queen Anne Bullen, ob. 1536 |
Museum number: 1868,0822.4791 |
Producer name: Print made by:Edward ScrivenAfter:Hans Holbein the Younger |
Production date: 1823 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1847,0306.158 |
Producer name: Print made by:Cosmo ArmstrongAfter:Richard Cook |
Production date: 1806 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; satirical print

Title: The Union club masquerade. |
Museum number: 1868,0808.7033 |
Producer name: Print made by:Charles WilliamsPublished by:S W Fores |
Production date: 1802

print; book-illustration

Title: Anne Boleyn Commending the Princess Elizabeth to the Care of Matthew Parker. |
Museum number: 1922,0209.29 |
Producer name: After:John Callcott HorsleyPrint made by:Thomas Williams |
Production date: 1866

print

Title: Birch's Heads |
Museum number: 1948,0315.11.23 |
Producer name: Print made by:Jacob HoubrakenAfter:Hans Holbein the Younger |
Production date: 1738

print

Title: Queen Anne Boleyn |
Museum number: 1901,1022.1046 |
Producer name: Print made by:Thomas PhillibrownAfter:Hans Holbein the Younger |
Production date: 1840-1860

print

Title: Anna Bullen Regina Angliae |
Museum number: 1868,0822.362 |
Producer name: Print made by:Wenceslaus HollarAfter:Hans Holbein the Younger |
Production date: 1649

print

Museum number: 1868,0822.2283 |
Producer name: BIOG31810 After:Hans Holbein the Younger |
Production date: 1800-1850

print

Museum number: 1868,0822.2293 |
Producer name: Print made by:James Anthony MinasiAfter:Hans Holbein the Younger |
Production date: 1812

print; book-illustration

Title: Anna Bullen Regina Angliae Elizabethae Reginae Mater |
Museum number: 1873,0510.892 |
Producer name: BIOG46278 Print made by:Philip Simms |
Production date: 1731

print

Title: Anna Bullen Regina Angliae |
Museum number: O,7.42 |
Producer name: Print made by:Wenceslaus HollarAfter:Hans Holbein the Younger |
Production date: 1649

print; book-illustration

Title: Henry VIII King of England, France, And Ireland, Defender of the Faith &c. |
Museum number: 1874,1212.40 |
Producer name: Print made by:Robert SheppardAfter:William Hogarth |
Production date: 1733

print; book-illustration

Title: Anne de Boulen |
Museum number: 1948,0315.8.109 |
Producer name: Print made by:Cornelis VermeulenAfter:Adriaen van der Werff |
Production date: 1697-1713 |
Production place: Published in:Rotterdam

print

Title: Autograph of Anna Boullen, during her Imprisonment Londina Illustrata |
Museum number: 1880,0911.1057 |
Producer name: Print made by:William WiseAfter:Robert Bremmel Schnebbelie |
Production date: 1815 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Museum number: G,2.145 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Print made by:Anonymous |
Production date: 18thC

print; book-illustration

Title: Anne Bullen |
Museum number: 1868,0822.6199 |
Producer name: Print made by:William Nelson GardinerIntermediary draughtsman:Sylvester Harding |
Production date: 1790 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration; frontispiece

Museum number: 1865,0311.180 |
Producer name: BIOG44744 After:F N Sainsbury |
Production date: 1851 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Anna Bollein Queen Original Designs in his Majesty's Collection |
Museum number: 1948,0315.3.57 |
Producer name: Print made by:Francesco BartolozziAfter:Hans Holbein the Younger |
Production date: 1797 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Marriage of Anne Bullen to Henry VIII |
Museum number: 1875,0508.1504 |
Producer name: After:Samuel WalePrint made by:Nathaniel Parr |
Production date: 1747 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; music sheet/cover

Title: The lute song. |
Museum number: 1922,0710.631 |
Producer name: Print made by:John BrandardPrinted by:M & N Hanhart |
Production date: 1843-1863 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; satirical print

Title: Henry the Eighth and Anne Boleyn |
Museum number: 1928,0417.22 |
Producer name: After:William HogarthPrint made by:Nathaniel Parr |
Production date: 1739-1767

print; satirical print

Title: King Henry the Eighth and Anne Boleyn |
Museum number: 1842,0806.394 |
Producer name: Print made by:William HogarthPublished by:Philip Overton |
Production date: 1728-1729 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)Published in:Edinburgh

print; satirical print; book-illustration

Title: Henry the Eighth and Anne Boleyn |
Museum number: Cc,2.82 |
Producer name: After:William HogarthPrint made by:Thomas Cook |
Production date: 1808

print; satirical print

Title: Henry the Eighth and Anne Boleyn |
Museum number: 1868,0822.1508 |
Producer name: BIOG31785 After:William Hogarth |
Production date: 1728-1800

print; satirical print

Title: Henry the Eighth and Anne Boleyn |
Museum number: Cc,2.83 |
Producer name: After:William HogarthPrint made by:R. Benning |
Production date: 1746-1769

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1859,0316.371 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:Hugh Cunningham |
Production date: 1842 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1865,1111.2945 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:Hugh Cunningham |
Production date: 1842 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1978,U.2592 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:Hugh Cunningham |
Production date: 1842 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1859,0316.380 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:Hugh Cunningham |
Production date: 1842 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Birch's Heads |
Museum number: O,7.40 |
Producer name: Print made by:Jacob HoubrakenAfter:Hans Holbein the Younger |
Production date: 1738

print

Title: Anne Boleyn |
Museum number: 1896,1021.128 |
Producer name: Print made by:Robert GravesAfter:Hans Holbein the Younger |
Production date: 1800s

print; book-illustration

Title: Anne Bolen |
Museum number: 1874,1010.107 |
Producer name: Print made by:Charles GrignionAfter:Hans Holbein the Younger |
Production date: 1757

print; album

Title: Birch's Heads |
Museum number: 1868,0822.6653 |
Producer name: Print made by:Jacob HoubrakenAfter:Hans Holbein the Younger |
Production date: 1738

print

Title: Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn |
Museum number: 1881,0409.31 |
Producer name: Print made by:Johann Friedrich VogelAfter:Carl Theodor von Piloty |
Production date: 1850s

print

Title: Mme Pasta |
Museum number: 1875,0710.7184 |
Producer name: BIOG31242 Print made by:Louis Pierre Henriquel-Dupont |
Production date: 1832

print; frontispiece

Title: A health gentlemen Let it go round |
Museum number: 1868,0822.5763 |
Producer name: Print made by:Samuel NobleAfter:Thomas Uwins |
Production date: 1800-1830

print

Title: Condemnation of Anne Boleyn |
Museum number: 1978,U.2040 |
Producer name: Print made by:George C FindenAfter:Robert Smirke |
Production date: 1860

print

Title: Anne Boleyn |
Museum number: 1896,1021.129 |
Producer name: Print made by:Robert GravesAfter:Hans Holbein the Younger |
Production date: 1800s

print

Title: Mme Pasta |
Museum number: 1878,0713.4187 |
Producer name: Print made by:Louis Pierre Henriquel-DupontPublished by:Goupil |
Production date: 1832 |
Production place: Published in:Paris (France)

print; book-illustration

Title: Anna Bullen Regina Angliae Elizabethae Reginae Mater |
Museum number: 1868,0822.2284 |
Producer name: Print made by:Robert WhiteAfter:Hans Holbein the Younger |
Production date: 1681 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Queen Anna Bullen |
Museum number: 2006,U.2102 |
Producer name: Print made by:Edward ScrivenIntermediary draughtsman:William Hilton |
Production date: 1817 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; frontispiece

Title: Mrs. Barnes in Anne Bullen. |
Museum number: K,57.149 |
Producer name: Print made by:John ThornthwaiteAfter:Edward Francis Burney |
Production date: 1786 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Anna Boleyn |
Museum number: 1868,0808.1381 |
Producer name: Print made by:Robert CooperAfter:Hans Holbein the Younger |
Production date: 1824 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Condemnation of Anne Boleyn Bowyer's history of England |
Museum number: 1858,1009.165 |
Producer name: After:Robert SmirkePrint made by:James Stow |
Production date: 1804 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: The Most Excellent Princesse Anne Boleyn wife to K Baziliologia, a Booke of Kings |
Museum number: O,7.41 |
Producer name: Print made by:Renold ElstrackPublished by:Compton Holland |
Production date: 1618 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Marriage of King Henry VIII with Ann Bullen, AD 15 Acta Historica Reginarum Angliae |
Museum number: 1872,1012.4659 |
Producer name: Print made by:Valentine GreenAfter:Johann Gerhard Huck |
Production date: 1792 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; frontispiece

Title: Mrs. Barnes in Anne Bullen. Bell's Shakespeare |
Museum number: 1868,0822.5523 |
Producer name: Print made by:John ThornthwaiteAfter:Edward Francis Burney |
Production date: 1786 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Ann Bullen Queen of K. Henry VIII Birch's Heads |
Museum number: 1841,1211.84 |
Producer name: Print made by:Jacob HoubrakenAfter:Hans Holbein the Younger |
Production date: 1738 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Anna Bullen Regina Angliae |
Museum number: 1868,0822.6051 |
Producer name: Print made by:Wenceslaus HollarAfter:Hans Holbein the Younger |
Production date: 1649

print

Title: Anna Bullen Regina Angliae |
Museum number: G,3.194 |
Producer name: Print made by:Wenceslaus HollarAfter:Hans Holbein the Younger |
Production date: 1649

print; book-illustration

Title: Anne Boleyn |
Museum number: 1872,1109.120 |
Producer name: Print made by:William WalkerAfter:Samuel Wale |
Production date: 1786

print; frontispiece

Title: A health gentlemen Let it go round |
Museum number: 1868,0822.5764 |
Producer name: Print made by:Samuel NobleAfter:Thomas Uwins |
Production date: 1800-1830

print

Museum number: 1868,0822.5448 |
Producer name: Print made by:E G PerkinsAfter:Thomas Stothard |
Production date: 1824

print; book-illustration

Title: Anna Bolena Vxor |
Museum number: G,9.138 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Print made by:Anonymous |
Production date: 17thC

print; fan

Museum number: 1891,0713.411 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Print made by:Anonymous |
Production date: 1780-1810

print; book-illustration

Title: Commitment of Anne Bullen to the Tower |
Museum number: 1872,0413.226 |
Producer name: BIOG17460 After:Charles Ansell |
Production date: 1790

print; fan

Museum number: 1891,0713.410 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Print made by:Anonymous |
Production date: 1780-1810

print

Museum number: 1872,1012.5138 |
Producer name: BIOG36497 Print made by:Jan Luyken |
Production date: 1664-1712

print; book-illustration

Title: Anne de Boulen |
Museum number: 1868,0808.1509 |
Producer name: Print made by:Cornelis VermeulenAfter:Adriaen van der Werff |
Production date: 1697-1713 |
Production place: Published in:Rotterdam

print; book-illustration

Title: K. Henry's Marriage with Anne Bullen The Beheading of Qq: Anne Bullen |
Museum number: 1871,0812.232 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Print made by:Anonymous |
Production date: 1650-1699

print; book-illustration

Title: Bowyer's History of England |
Museum number: 1858,1009.192 |
Producer name: After:Robert SmirkePrint made by:Charles Jagger |
Production date: 1796 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1847,0306.157 |
Producer name: Print made by:Cosmo ArmstrongAfter:Richard Cook |
Production date: 1806 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Queen Anne Boleyn |
Museum number: 1874,0613.1550 |
Producer name: After:Hans Holbein the YoungerPublished by:George Smeeton |
Production date: 1824 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: Anna Bullen |
Museum number: Y,5.152 |
Producer name: Print made by:W ProudAfter:Hans Holbein the Younger |
Production date: 1760-1780 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; illustrated book

Title: Chronyck van het leven en bedrijf van al de koninghen van Engelandt |
Museum number: 1879,1011.201-234 |
Producer name: Published by:Cornelis Danckerts IAfter:Anthony van Dyck |
Production date: 1649 |
Production place: Published in:Amsterdam (Netherlands)

print; satirical print

Title: Henry the Eighth and Anne Boleyn |
Museum number: 1868,0822.1509 |
Producer name: BIOG31785 Print made by:William Hogarth |
Production date: 1728 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; satirical print

Title: Henry the Eighth and Anne Boleyn |
Museum number: 1928,0417.20 |
Producer name: After:William HogarthPrint made by:Thomas Kitchin |
Production date: 1734-1784 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; fan

Museum number: 1891,0713.409 |
Producer name: After:William HogarthPublished by:Martha Gamble |
Production date: 1743 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; satirical print

Title: Henry the Eighth and Anne Boleyn |
Museum number: Cc,1.96 |
Producer name: BIOG31785 Print made by:William Hogarth |
Production date: 1728 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; satirical print

Title: King Henry the Eigth, & Anna Bullen. |
Museum number: Cc,1.97 |
Producer name: Print made by:William HogarthPublished by:John Bowles |
Production date: 1728 1763-1765 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; satirical print

Title: Henry the Eighth and Anne Boleyn |
Museum number: 1928,0417.21 |
Producer name: After:William HogarthPublished by:Robert Sayer |
Production date: 1728-1794 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; satirical print

Title: King Henry the Eigth, & Anna Bullen. |
Museum number: Cc,1.98 |
Producer name: Print made by:William HogarthPublished by:Robert Wilkinson |
Production date: 1728 1780-1793 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1865,1111.2941 |
Producer name: Print made by:Tony JohannotPublished by:Hugh Cunningham |
Production date: 1842 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; satirical print

Title: Henry the Eighth and Anne Boleyn |
Museum number: Cc,2.81 |
Producer name: After:William HogarthPrint made by:Robert Sheppard |
Production date: 1728-1740

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1865,1111.2955 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:Hugh Cunningham |
Production date: 1842 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1865,1111.2953 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:Hugh Cunningham |
Production date: 1842 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1859,0316.382 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:Hugh Cunningham |
Production date: 1842 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1859,0316.383 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:Hugh Cunningham |
Production date: 1842 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1978,U.2598 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:Hugh Cunningham |
Production date: 1842 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1865,1111.2954 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:Hugh Cunningham |
Production date: 1842 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)