Biography of Steven van der Meulen -1564

Steven van der Meulen -1564 is in Painters.

Around 1555. Attributed Steven van der Meulen of the English School. Portrait of Edward Courtenay 1st Earl Devon (age 28).

Around 1560 Steven van der Meulen. Portrait of William Herbert 1st Earl Pembroke (age 59).

Around 1562 Steven van der Meulen. Portrait of (probably) Catherine Carey (age 38).

Around 1563 Steven van der Meulen. Portrait of Queen Elizabeth I of England and Ireland (age 29).

1564. Unknown Painter. Portrait of Robert Dudley 1st Earl of Leicester (age 31). The portrait shows the arms of Dudley twice, top left surrounded by the Collar of the Order of St Michael and top right the Order of the Garter. Dudley received the Order of St Michael in 1566 which suggest the painting isn't by Steven van der Meulen, to whom it was formerly attributed, who died in 1564.

Before 20 Jan 1564 Steven van der Meulen died. His will was proved 20 Jan 1564.

Around 1572 Steven van der Meulen. Portrait of Frances Sidney Countess Sussex (age 41).

Frances Sidney Countess Sussex: In 1531 she was born to William Sidney and Anne Pakenham at Penshurst Place, Kent. In 1555 Thomas Radclyffe 3rd Earl of Sussex and she were married. He the son of Henry Radclyffe 2nd Earl of Sussex and Elizabeth Howard. On 17 Feb 1557 Henry Radclyffe 2nd Earl of Sussex died. He was buried at St Lawrence Pountney Church. His son Thomas Radclyffe 3rd Earl of Sussex succeeded 3rd Earl of Sussex, 3rd Viscount Fitzwalter, 12th Baron Fitzwalter. She by marriage Countess of Sussex. On 09 Mar 1589 Frances Sidney Countess Sussex died. On 15 Apr 1589 she was buried in Chapel of St Paul, Westminster Abbey.