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Nicholas Hilliard: A Youth Leaning Against a Tree Among Roses, ca.1588
Source: WebMuseum (see "image archives" below)
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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)
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City NEW! 
National Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh NEW!
National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. NEW!
Most but not all artists in the NGA database have works online
Tate Gallery, London, UK
The Royal Collection, London, UK
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
Nicholas Hilliard at the The British Museum, London, UK
The Walters Art Museum, Maryland NEW!
Victoria and Albert Museum Catalogue, London, UK
National Art Databases and Museum Inventories:
Art Fund for UK Museums
6 works online when last checked
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
(database goes as far back as 1991; images go about as far back as 1999)
Sotheby's Sold Lot Archive
(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 at The Art Renewal Center
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
Nicholas Hilliard at CGFA
Memory of the Netherlands Project
Great scans; use your mouse wheel to zoom in on the detail images
New York Public Library Digital Gallery
RKD Netherlands Imagebase NEW!
Eclectic database of images that range from old black-and-white photos to superb, zoomable reproductions
Additional Image Search Tools:
(SafeSearch set to "strict"; go to Advanced Search (Flickr/Google) or Preferences (Bing) to change)
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
RKD Netherlands Institute for Art History
Union List of Artist Names (Getty Museum)
Reference sheet with basic information about the artist and pointers to other references.
The Guardian Newspaper, UK
Essay on Young Man Against Flames, 1590-95
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