ENGLISH, 17th Century
Portrait, possibly Queen Elizabeth the 1st in the guise of Diana the Huntress
circa 1600
Oil on canvas
11 ½ x 9 inches;
21 x 18 inches, inc. frame
Elizabeth I (7 September 1533 – 24 March 1603)[1] was Queen of England and Ireland from 17 November 1558 until her death on 24 March 1603. Sometimes called The Virgin Queen, Gloriana or Good Queen Bess, Elizabeth was the last monarch of the House of Tudor.