Nicholas Hilliard Works Online
Categorized & Annotated
Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:
 Fitzwilliam Museum at the University of Cambridge, UK
Fitzwilliam Museum PHAROS Website, Cambridge, UK
Kunsthistorisches Museum Databank, Vienna (in German) 
Louvre Museum Graphic Art Database, Paris (in French)
Nicholas Hilliard at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City 
National Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh
Nicholas Hilliard at the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Great scans of Rijksmuseum paintings, from the 'Memory of the Netherlands' project
The Royal Collection, London, UK
(Zoomable - look for the magnifying glass and the text "Magnify image")
Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto
Portrait of Jane Boughton
Beaverbrook Art Gallery, New Brunswick
Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio
Denver Art Museum / Berger Collection, Colorado
Marguerite of Valois, Queen of Navarre, 1577
National Museums Liverpool, UK
Queen Elizabeth I - The Pelican Portrait
National Portrait Gallery, London, UK
Rosenbach Museum and Library, Philadelphia
Portrait of King James I
Tate Gallery, London, UK
Nicholas Hilliard at the The British Museum, London, UK
Victoria and Albert Museum Catalogue, London, UK
National Art Databases and Museum Inventories:
Art Fund for UK Museums
D'Outre Manche Database of British Art in French Public Collections
Art Market:
(e.g. records of past sales at auction; sites providing examples of the artist's signature)
Christie's Past Sale Archive NEW!
(database goes as far back as 1991; images go about as far back as 1999)
Sotheby's Sold Lot Archive NEW!
(database goes as far back as 1998; images where permitted by copyright go about as far back as 2001)
Pictures from Image Archives:
Nicholas Hilliard in the Art Renewal Center
Nicholas Hilliard at CGFA
Nicholas Hilliard in the Web Gallery of Art 
Nicholas Hilliard in the WebMuseum 
Wikimedia Commons Image Database
Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur (in German)
(a welcome screen is displayed for a couple of seconds before the search results appear)
California State University WorldImages Database
New York Public Library Digital Gallery
Additional Image Search Tools: NEW!
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Articles and Reference Sites:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Nicholas Hilliard 
Note: The full version of the article is available only if you follow this link. If you bookmark the article and return later, or if you navigate directly to the Britannica website, you will see a 100-word preview only. Troubleshooting
Grove Dictionary of Art Online (excerpt)
Union List of Artist Names (Getty Museum)
Reference sheet with basic information about the artist and pointers to other references.
Oxford Dictionary of Art (eNotes)
The Guardian Newspaper, UK
Essay on Young Man Against Flames, 1590-95
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