The Moorish Kings of Europe – Henry the VIII

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May your eyes discern the vision behind the veil….

Below find a portrait of Henry VIII as a young boy, around 12 years old.

henryviii_portrait_young

Here again is Prince Henry afterwards King Henry VIII:

after Unknown artist, line engraving, late 18th century
after Unknown artist, line engraving, late 18th century

by Unknown artist, late 18th century
National Portrait Gallery
Given by the daughter of compiler William Fleming MD, Mary Elizabeth Stopford (née Fleming), 1931 NPG D23869

Trust your eyes. Below find King Henry 8 as a newly crowned King of England. Don’t you just love his Afro???

henry 8

By Joos van Cleef Royal Collection

Sources

BBC


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2 thoughts on “The Moorish Kings of Europe – Henry the VIII”

  1. Thank you for your scholarly teaching sir? Poor King Henry the Eighth had not been blessed with circumcision , neither has Pope Francis ( nor Pope Benedict ) by popular oponion, but I do not know about Archbishop Sentamu, nor Harry Bellafonte & pack.

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