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title: Catherine Howard by Hans Holbein
author: Hans Holbein
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12117/catherine-howard-by-hans-holbein/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Catherine Howard by Hans Holbein
_Authored by Hans Holbein_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/12117.jpeg)
## Image Caption
A c. 1540 CE painting by [Hans Holbein the Younger](https://www.worldhistory.org/Hans_Holbein_the_Younger/) identified by some scholars as depicting Catherine Howard, fifth wife of [Henry VIII of England](https://www.worldhistory.org/Henry_VIII_of_England/) (r. 1509-1547 CE). (Royal Collection)
## Cite This Work
### APA
Holbein, H. (2020, April 23). Catherine Howard by Hans Holbein. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Holbein, Hans. "Catherine Howard by Hans Holbein." *World History Encyclopedia*, April 23, 2020. .
### MLA
Holbein, Hans. "Catherine Howard by Hans Holbein." *World History Encyclopedia*, 23 Apr 2020, .
## License & Copyright
[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hans_Holbein_the_Younger_-_Portrait_of_a_Lady,_perhaps_Katherine_Howard_(Royal_Collection).JPG) by [**Hans Holbein**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hans_Holbein_the_Younger_-_Portrait_of_a_Lady,_perhaps_Katherine_Howard_(Royal_Collection).JPG). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 23 April 2020. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.