Daily Mail4d
The REAL face of Henry VII? Experts to scan 500-year-old funeral effigy head to find out how medieval craftsman made it so lifelike
So when Henry VII died in 1509 after suffering from gout and asthma, he was fittingly buried in Westminster Abbey. But now, the remarkably lifelike effigy head that rested atop his coffin during ...
The Daily Telegraph5d
Is this the real face of Henry VII? Westminster Abbey is hoping to finally find out
It was last scanned four decades ago using far less advanced technology. The lifelike funeral effigy head of Henry VII, the father of Henry VIII and founder of the Tudor dynasty, is considered one ...