Rediscovered Elizabethan portrait may have been love token for Sir Walter Raleigh
by Dalya Alberge from World news | The Guardian on (#6SM5P)
Exclusive: Miniature thought to be Elizabeth, Lady Leighton, one of Queen Elizabeth I's ladies-in-waiting
A previously unknown 1580s portrait by Queen Elizabeth I's official painter has been discovered after languishing for hundreds of years in a private collection.
Art experts hailed the wonderful" discovery of a miniature by Nicholas Hilliard,
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