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Re:Missing Henry VIII portrait found after random X post by simlevesque on Tuesday July 30, 2024 @02:38PM (#41112657)
> Apparently was part of a set of 22 portraits commissioned in the 1590s by tapestry maker Ralph Sheldon and not the only one missing.

Yes, that's what the article says.

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Re:Missing Henry VIII portrait found after random X post by rob74 on Wednesday July 31, 2024 @02:51AM (#41116920)
The article however doesn't mention that the paintings were auctioned off in 1781 (just "sold at auction"), so thanks for that info!
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